Museo Bellapart

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Museo Bellapart
Museo Bellapart
Location Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Coordinates 18°28′55″N69°55′31″W / 18.481955°N 69.925328°W / 18.481955; -69.925328 Coordinates: 18°28′55″N69°55′31″W / 18.481955°N 69.925328°W / 18.481955; -69.925328
Type Art museum
Website museobellapart.com
Schooner "Separacion Dominicana" at the Battle of Tortuguero in 1844. Goletaseparacion.jpg
Schooner "Separación Dominicana" at the Battle of Tortuguero in 1844.

The Museo Bellapart is a private art museum in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Its collection includes artwork from the mid-19th century to the 1960s. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Rough Guide, Google Books.
  2. Michelin Guide, Google Books. (in French)