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🌎  Dominican Republic 🇩🇴

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📍  Basilica Nuestra Señora De La Altagracia

✈️  Casa De Campo International Airport (LRM)

🚗  42.0 KM

⏱️  39 minutes

The Basilica Nuestra Señora De La Altagracia in Salvaleón de Higüey is a major religious site in the Dominican Republic, dedicated to the country's patron saint. The basilica's architecture and religious significance draw many visitors. Accessibility information is limited, so contacting the basilica directly is recommended for specific needs. Visits can be undertaken solo or as part of a guided tour, often available from local tour operators. The basilica is open year-round, but religious holidays may draw larger crowds. Entrance to the basilica is generally free, though donations are welcome, but budget for transportation to Higüey and any tour costs. A typical visit lasts 1-2 hours, allowing time to appreciate the architecture and the spiritual atmosphere.