Puerto Plata — tid och väder
Puerto Plata är en stad i Dominikanska republiken, i tidszonen America/Santo_Domingo. Den här sidan visar aktuell lokal tid i Puerto Plata och vädret just nu: temperatur, nederbörd och vindhastighet.
Om tiden i Puerto Plata
Lokal tid i Puerto Plata baseras på tidszonen America/Santo_Domingo. Sommartid, om den gäller i regionen, räknas in automatiskt. Aktuell skillnad mot universell tid (UTC) visas bredvid klockan. Tiden på den här sidan uppdateras varje sekund och är synkroniserad med din enhets klocka.
Om landet och staden
The Dominican Republic occupies the eastern two thirds of the island of Hispaniola and is known for its white-sand beaches, colonial architecture and the rhythms of merengue and bachata.
Mer om landet: Dominikanska republiken →Vad man kan se i Puerto Plata
Sevärdheter och historiska platser
- Cable car up Mount Isabel de Torres, topped by a 16-metre statue of Christ the Redeemer.
- Fortaleza San Felipe — a 16th-century stone fort on the Atlantic shore.
- Playa Dorada — golden sand and palm groves in the main hotel zone.
- 27 Damajagua Waterfalls — a chain of 27 cascades in a karst canyon an hour from town.
Museer
- Amber Museum — the country's best collection of inclusions, including the famous lizard-in-amber.
- Brugal Rum Museum — exhibits and tastings at the oldest rum distillery in the Caribbean.
- General Gregorio Luperón House Museum — a 19th-century mansion of the national hero.
Var man kan umgås
- Canyoning and swimming at the Damajagua waterfalls, with jumps from natural ledges.
- Surfing and kitesurfing on Cabarete beach, an hour east of town.
- A stroll around Parque Central with its Victorian gingerbread houses in the historic centre.
Lokal mat
In Puerto Plata be sure to try yaniqueque, a thin crispy flatbread sold by the bag at the seafront and on Playa Dorada.