Hidden gems: Museums in Santo Domingo

Discover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Santo Domingo. This list contains 21 places from Museum category.

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Casa Mella Russo
Museum
👍👍 Beautiful place, full of magic and the mystery of our colonial houses. It is full of modernized spaces that preserve their origins. It has an underground activity room, although it is accessed by a beautiful spiral staircase or an elevator. Also a small library that preserves the history of the plac...
5.00 (61 reviews)
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Plaza España cuidad colonial
Museum
👍👍 Large, fresh, safe and diverse square. Good option to go with children due to its blockage for vehicles to pass through.
5.00 (6 reviews)
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Museo Freddie Cabral
Museum
5.00 (5 reviews)
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Sendero Educativo Taino
Museum
5.00 (5 reviews)
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Selfie World RD
Museum
👍 Un lugar super chulo para ir a hacerse fotografías, los sets son variados y bonitos, ideales para sacar tu creatividad. El personal es muy amable y cooperador. Pienso que una hora es poco para disfrutar de todos los espacios con tranquilidad, deberían extenderlo. Me gustó que realizan nuevos sets d...
4.80 (17 reviews)
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Fundación Tebó
Museum
4.80 (5 reviews)
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Museo Fernando Peña Defilló
Museum
👍 Beautiful facilities, very well preserved. The museum is small, with a limited number of works, but apart from the honored paintings by Peña Defilló, temporary exhibitions are shown. Admission is free and the museum is centrally located in the colonial area.
4.70 (73 reviews)
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Fundación Dr. Joaquín Balaguer
Museum
👍👍 They put an extension of the Dr Heriberto Pieter hospital there
4.70 (55 reviews)
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Image Center
Museum
👍 It is a space where you can immerse yourself in different times and cultures through photography.
4.60 (88 reviews)
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Numismatic and Philatelic Museum
Museum
👍 Interesting history of gold, silver, and money in the history of Dominican Republic up until today. I can't read much Spanish, but it was still enjoyable. ID taken and returned on leaving. It can be a little tricky to understand procedures when entering--even if you do know a little Spanish.
4.60 (85 reviews)
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castillo colonial
Museum
👍👍 Good place
4.60 (28 reviews)
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Plaza de la Cultura Juan Pablo Duarte
Museum
👍👍 The International Book Fair is being held here. It is a unique place in the country. Full of culture and history. We find the museum of man, museum of natural sciences and geography, museum of visual arts. The Eduardo Brito national theater. The cinematheque and restaurant. Parking. Casandra Damiron...
4.60 (12 reviews)
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Casa de Arte Osaaye
Museum
👍👍 A masterful place that transmits art.
4.60 (10 reviews)
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Museo Policial Dominicano
Museum
4.60 (5 reviews)
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Museo de Historia y Geografia
Museum
👍👍 Great museum with some interesting . They arranged a staff member who spoke English to give me a quick tour, much appreciated.
4.50 (68 reviews)
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Museo de la Porcelana
Museum
👍👍 Beautiful museum with a diversity of porcelain pieces and collections. A beautiful Spanish Moorish style house with 9 galleries with charming pieces. Margarita will guide you and tell you the details of each piece. Margarita's treatment definitely adds to the charm of this museum.
4.50 (58 reviews)
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Mariposario Jardín Botánico Nacional
Museum
👍👍 A beautiful natural space within the unique National Botanical Garden! The jewel of the parks of Greater Santo Domingo! Upon arriving at this place dedicated to the study, conservation and exhibition of butterflies 🦋🐛 you immediately perceive peace and harmony! It has a laboratory, an indoor fount...
4.50 (33 reviews)
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Biblioteca La Trinitaria
Museum
👍👍 A true historical place of the Dominican Republic
4.50 (14 reviews)
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Logia La Esperanza
Museum
👍👍 It is a Masonic Lodge. It was founded on February 3, 1867, and in its rooms the melody and lyrics of what would later become the Dominican National Anthem were performed for the first time on August 17, 1883. José Rufino Reyes Siancas, Venerable Master of this lodge, was the author of the music of t...
4.50 (10 reviews)
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Planetarium
Museum
😐 Hello. Visit the museum.
4.50 (10 reviews)
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