Concepción de la Vega – Historical Archaeology https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/histarch/research/dominican-republic/concepcion-de-la-vega/
In 1492, Columbus built a small fort near what is today the town of La Vega in the central Dominican Republic. It was intended to guard the route to the interior gold deposits of the Cibao valley. A Spanish settlement known as Concepción de la Vega gradually grew up around the fort, and aft
With an area of more than 250,000 meters square, it would have been the largest Spanish
