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Place Name
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Altos de Chavon
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Pronunciation
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AHL-tos dai chah-VON
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Place Status (Type)
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locality
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Location
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La Romana, Dominican Republic, Caribbean
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Latitude
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unknown
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Longitude
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unknown
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Altos de Chavon
(AHL-tos dai chah-VON), artists'
community, Dominican Republic, E of La Romana. Constructed in the style
of a Eur. village as a tourist attraction, near the resort (7,000
acres/2,830 ha) of Casa de Campo, overlooking Rio
Chavon. Site of 2-year col. of the arts, a 5,000 seat outdoor
theater, and regional archaeological mus.
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