Below: This ampitheatre is within the Altos de Chavon village.
It holds 5,000 people and has some world famous performers such as Frank Sinatra, Carlos Santana, Julio Iglesias, Gloria Estefan, Sting, Sergio Mendes, Dizzy Gillespie,and Andrea Biocelli.
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Right: Another view of St Stanislaus church Altos.
Right :In Altos de Chavon you will find merengue dancers like the two people pictured here.
As soon as they see an audience the merengue band will strike up and they will show you how to dance merengue.
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The following photo`s are of the vibrant cultural village of Altos de Chavon.
This beautiful village is completely free to enter and is found high above the Chavon River.
It embodies the Dominican republic`s finest tradition of crafts and art for a celebration of the history. You will find craft workshops, artists` studios, galleries, shops, and restaurants in Altos.
Also check our interview with the manager of Altos.
Be sure to check the links at the foot of the page for many other Dominican pictures.
Left: St Stanislaus Church is a great venue for weddings in the Dominican Republic. It is located in Altos de Chavon village near to Casa de Campo.
Above:There is a great view of the Chavon river from Altos de Chavon.
In the distance you can also see the famous Dye Fore golf course, one of the best in the Dominican Republic.
Left: An aerial view of Altos
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