Dominican Republic Facts

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  1. 2. The Dominican Republic shares the island known as the Hispaniola with this country.
  2. 3. What is the most popular sport in the Dominican?
  3. 5. Plata This city features the only cable-car system in the Caribbean.
  4. 8. This unique drink to the Dominican Republic. It’s made from rum, red wine, honey, tree bark, and herbs. It’s also considered an aphrodisiac.
  5. 10. The birthplace of this upbeat music features instruments such as accordions, guitars and maracas.
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  1. 1. The Dominican Republic is the only country in the world with this symbol on their flag.
  2. 4. The DR is the only place in the world where this stone, a rare form of blue pectolite, is mined.
  3. 6. de la Renta This acclaimed fashion designer, was born in Santo Domingo, DR.
  4. 7. Domingo The capital city of the Dominican
  5. 9. A stone with a prehistoric mosquito preserved inside from the movie Jurassic Park is made from tree resin.