Catedral Primada de América
The Catedral Primada de América, located in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, is the oldest cathedral in the Americas. Construction began in 1512 and was completed in 1541, showcasing a blend of Gothic and Baroque architectural styles. It serves as a significant historical and cultural landmark, reflecting the early colonial period of the New World.
This cathedral is dedicated to the Virgin Mary and is part of the Colonial Zone, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Its impressive interior features beautiful altars, intricate woodwork, and notable artwork, attracting visitors from around the globe who come to admire its rich history and architectural beauty.