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This document describes French colonial architecture and Haitian influence in Santo Domingo between 1799-1844. The French introduced features such as hip or pyramid roofs with large eaves, galleries surrounding the buildings, continuous balconies, and lower windows. The Haitians continued these influences during their 22-year occupation. French colonial architecture left a lasting mark on the urban landscape of Santo Domingo.
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