The Church of Our Lady of Las Mercedes

Tour of the first church in Santo Domingo.

A fascinating look at the history of Santo Domingo. It’s hard to believe that this church is 500 years old! It will, probably, be there for another 500 years. The audio presentation was very informat...

One of the oldest churches in Santo Domingo

Our Lady of Las Mercedes Church is a landmark in the city and a must see whilst walking through the colonial zone. I visited early in the morning before it was open. This area is easily reached by tak...

must see

this is the fisrt cathedral of the america made in by the spanish colonials. this cathedral is still funtional

Nice church, good catholic offices in Spanish

This is an old stones church full of memory and a very impressive atmosphere. There is some nice spot for the curious tourist and some faith for the Catholics. Traffic jam quite often right in front o...

Stunning

This church is truly breathtaking. The second i walked in i felt an immediate peacefulness. The altar is breathtaking and well kept. My husband attended a wedding of close friends. We hope to be ...