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Map of the region

article thumbnail Routes and excursions, tourist attractions and lodging in this interactive map of the Southwest Region Read more

The Pelempito Hole

article thumbnail The Bahoruco Mountain range cradles the greatest registered geologic depression in the whole country, over 1.000 Mts. in depth, surrounding the provinces of Barahona, Independencia and Pedernales. It owes its origins to the pressures exerted... Read more

Duvergé-Pedernales Highway

article thumbnailThis panoramic highway, with very little traffic, passes through the towns of Los Arroyos, Alto de Palomas, Banano Dominicano and El Arroyo with spectacular views of Lake Enriquillo on the way. You can see a few spas close to the rivers Mulito, La... Read more

Music

article thumbnaiThe music in this area is an amalgamation of a variety of instruments, a product of the multicultural origins in Barahona. One of the greatest... Read more

Crafts

article thumbnaiSouthern artisans have the advantage of living in a region rich in cultural mixtures. Here, there are numerous findings from articles about the Taino... Read more

Geography and climate

article thumbnaiThe climate in Barahona and its surrounding areas is very varied, from wet tropical to dry steppe in areas near the border. You can enjoy the heat of... Read more

Where to stay?

article thumbnai There are small hotels all over the provinces in the Southwestern region. Usually comfortable and modest, they are ideal for lovers and ecological... Read more

Cabral

article thumbnail The town of Cabral, at only seven kilometers from Barahona, is named in honor of the independence fighter and hero, José María... Read more

Cachote

article thumbnail At one hour from Paraiso we came across another incredibly charming place: Cachote. This is a small village with barely 30 families situated on the... Read more

Paraiso (Paradise)

article thumbnail The name of this little village located in Barahona is more than justified because of its coastal and mountainous scenery that turn it... Read more

Duvergé-Pedernales Highway

article thumbnailThis panoramic highway, with very little traffic, passes through the towns of Los Arroyos, Alto de Palomas, Banano Dominicano and El Arroyo with... Read more

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