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What is the name of the fortress built by the Spanish in Santo Domingo?

  • Fortaleza Ozama

  • Fortaleza San Felipe

  • Fortaleza La Pola

  • Fortaleza San Carlos

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Fortaleza Ozama is a 16th-century fortress built by the Spanish in Santo Domingo. It is the oldest formal military construction in the Americas and was used to protect the city from pirates and other invaders. The fortress is located near the Ozama River and is a popular tourist attraction.
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