Chapel of la Tercera Orden Dominica

The Chapel of la Tercera Orden Dominica is a colonial church building located in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. It was first constructed around 1514 by the Third Order of Saint Dominic, originally part of the Church and Convent of los Dominicos that together were the headquarters of the colonial Universidad Santo Tomás de Aquino. It was rebuilt in 1729 in its current aspect.[1] It is currently home to Casa de la Juventud.

Chapel of la Tercera Orden Dominica (the right)
  • Chapel of la Tercera Orden Dominica (the small and at right) in 1855 by Sir John Corbett.
    Chapel of la Tercera Orden Dominica (the small and at right) in 1855 by Sir John Corbett.[2]
  • Front facade
    Front facade
  • Side view
    Side view

See also

References
  1. Ashley Harrell; Kevin Raub (2017). Lonely Planet Dominican Republic Travel Guide. Lonely Planet. ISBN 978-1787011885.
  2. "Fifteen views of the Caribbean - WEST INDIES ; CORBETT Sir John (1855.)". Maggs Bros Ltd.

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