Altos de Chavon Village is a visitor attraction in the La Romana Municipality
of the Dominican Republic. It is situated on a cliff above of the Chavon River
and it overlooks the Dy Fore Golf Course of the Casa de Campo residential and
resort development.
The village is a recreation of a 16th century Mediterranean European village.
Interesting sites in Altos de Chavon include St. Stanislaus Church,
an archaeological museum, a cultural center, and a roman style 5,000 seat
amphitheater, and the Genesis Disco.
Quick Facts About Altos de Chavon
STATUS: Tourist village associated with Casa de Campo Development
CONCEIVED BY: Roberto Copa and Charles Buhdom
CONSTRUCTED: Between 1976 and the early 1980's
MUNICIPALITY:
La Romana Municipality
PROVINCE:
La Romana Province
REGION:
Yuma Region
DEPARTMENT:
East Department
LOCATION: Within La Romana City near La Romana International Airport
About the Village of Altos de Chavon
Article with information about Altos de Chavon, its visitor
attractions, and its founders.
Published on the official Web site of the
Altos de Chavon Cultural Center Foundation.
Altos de Chavon Amphitheater
5,000 seat outdoor amphitheater and venue for concerts and other
performing arts events.
Altos de Chavon Regional Archaeology Museum
Museum established in 1981 to document, preserve, and share the indigenous legacy
of indigenous societies from the preagricultural era to the time of the
Tainos.
Altos de Chavon Cultural Center Foundation
Established in 1983 to create a multifaceted arts community that includes
visual arts, craft workshops, performing arts, and teaching programs,
including the
Altos de Chavon School of Design.
Articles About Altos de Chavon
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Casa de Campo Altos de Chavon Article
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Wikipedia Altos de Chavon Article
Hotels Closest to Altos de Chavon
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Casa de Campo Hotel and Villas
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Vecchia Caserma Hotel and Restaurant (18 rooms, pool)
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Other Hotels in the La Romana Municipality
Near Altos de Chavon
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La Romana
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Bayahibe Beach
- Playa Minitas / Minitas Beach
- Isla Catalina / Catalina island
- La Romana International Airport
La Romana City Guide
About the La Romana Province
Eastern Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic Travel Guide
