ConoceRDAll 100 places

Ticket No. 0088

One-way ticket

Columbus Lighthouse

Santo Domingo

  • ProvinceSanto Domingo
  • CategoryCulture
  • Distance4 km
  • Driving7 min

StubNo. 0088

Columbus Lighthouse
Culture
Columbus Lighthouse
Santo Domingo
Zona Colonial4 km, 7 minColumbus Lighthouse

Photo: Mariordo (Mario Roberto Durán Ortiz) (CC BY-SA)

Culture

About Columbus Lighthouse

The Columbus Lighthouse is a cross-shaped monument and museum in Santo Domingo Este, inaugurated in 1992. It houses exhibitions and the mausoleum that Dominican authorities attribute to Christopher Columbus. It stands beside Mirador del Este Park. Special lighting should not be assumed to operate during an evening visit.

Next stops

Sources

  1. Text: ConoceRD destination catalog, exported on October 7, 2026
  2. Road distance and drive time: OSRM, calculated by ConoceRD on October 7, 2026