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Los Tres Ojos

Los Tres Ojos is a natural limestone cave system located in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. It features three interconnected, turquoise-blue lakes set within caverns underground. The caves are known for their impressive stalactites and stalagmites formations, creating a striking, otherworldly environment. Historically, the lakes were used by indigenous TaĆ­no people for rituals and as a water source. Today, Los Tres Ojos is a popular tourist attraction, offering guided tours that highlight its geological features and cultural significance. The site provides insight into both the region's natural history and pre-Columbian history.