The French Embassy

The French Embassy (HM1QPT)

Location: Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional 10210
Country: Dominican Republic

N 18° 28.397', W 69° 52.961'

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Embajada de Francia

Edificacion construidapor orden del GobernadorOvando a partir del 1502Sirvio de moradaa importantes personajesHa servido de sede ainstituciones publicasdel estadoTradicionalmente seconocia como la casade Hernan CortesRestaurada por el GobiernoConstitucional en 1978y remodelada en 1999por la Republica FrancesaEnglish translation:This building was constructed by order of Governor Ovando starting in 1502. It served as a residence for many important persons. It has been the headquarters for many public institutions. Traditionally it is known as the house of Hernán Cortés. It was restored by the Constitutional Government in 1978 and remodeled in 1999 by the government of France.
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Date Added Saturday, February 13th, 2016 at 5:01pm PST -08:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)19Q E 406806 N 2042776
Decimal Degrees18.47328333, -69.88268333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 18° 28.397', W 69° 52.961'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds18° 28' 23.82" N, 69° 52' 57.66" W
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Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling South
Closest Postal AddressAt or near Calle Las Damas, Santo Domingo Distrito Nacional 10210, DO
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