Santo Domingo, the capital of the Dominican Republic is the largest city in the Caribbean. Visit Catedral Primada de America, an important landmark of Santo Domingo. The 16th-century church has lavish interiors and an exquisite mahogany door. Discover the history and culture of Dominican Republic at the museum of the royal house. Exhibits include colonial furnishings, weapon collections, Taino artifacts among others. Step aboard Chu Chu Colonial, a sightseeing train that runs through cobbled streets in Zona Colonial. It is a great way to see the sights of Parque Colon, the main tourist hangout in the city. Visit Parque Independencia, a mausoleum to commemorate Dominican Independence. The founders of the country are laid to rest here. Discover mouth relishing Dominican cuisine-mangu, a green plantain mash in vinegar sauce topped with red onions, or Majarete, a sweet corn pudding.