Casa del Cordón
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Casa del Cordón is a historic colonial-era residence in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, notable as one of the oldest stone houses in the Americas and a key landmark of the city's Colonial Zone.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Casa del Cordón canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
colonial-era residence
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historic house ⓘ landmark ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Spanish colonial architecture ⓘ |
| city | Santo Domingo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Dominican Republic ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | Caribbean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| floorCount | 2 ⓘ |
| governingBody | authorities of the Colonial City of Santo Domingo ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
early example of European stone domestic architecture in the New World
ⓘ
symbol of Spanish colonial presence in Hispaniola ⓘ |
| hasFacadeFeature |
balconies
ⓘ
cord-shaped decorative element on the facade ⓘ stone portal ⓘ |
| hasHistoricFunction |
administrative residence for colonial officials
ⓘ
elite residence ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site component NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected historic building ⓘ |
| inceptionPeriod | early 16th century ⓘ |
| isPartOf | urban ensemble of the first permanent European city in the Americas ⓘ |
| isSubjectOf | studies on colonial architecture in the Caribbean ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Ciudad Colonial
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Colonial Zone of Santo Domingo NERFINISHED ⓘ Dominican Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ Santo Domingo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInOldTown | Colonial City of Santo Domingo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Catedral Primada de América
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Parque Colón NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Calle Isabel la Católica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
masonry
ⓘ
stone ⓘ |
| nameLanguage | es ⓘ |
| nativeName | Casa del Cordón NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the oldest stone houses in the Americas
ⓘ
its colonial architecture ⓘ its historical significance in Santo Domingo ⓘ |
| openToPublic | partially ⓘ |
| partOf |
Historic Center of Santo Domingo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
UNESCO World Heritage Site Colonial City of Santo Domingo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| preservationStatus | restored ⓘ |
| region | Distrito Nacional NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| translationOfName | House of the Cord NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| use |
administrative offices (modern)
ⓘ
residence (historical) ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.