Travel Reference
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La Vega Vieja
Remains of a fort built on Columbus's orders and destroyed by an earthquake in 1562. (
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Parque Nacional la Isabela
Trace the foundation of the second oldest New World settlement on a pictur-
esque ocean bluff. (
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Cueva de las Maravillas
Easily accessible, massive cave with hundreds of pictographs and petroglyphs.
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Casa Ponce de Leon
Spanish explorer's residence when he governed Higüey for the Spanish crown. (
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Cueva del Puente
Cave of pictographs near the remains of a large Taíno city in the Parque Nacional del
Este. (
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Reserva Antropólogica Cuevas del Pomier
Site of the most extensive pre-historic cave art in the Carib-
bean. (
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Beach huts, Bávaro (
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