Museo Máximo Gómez

Uncover the history of Cuba’s independence in this remote northwest corner of the DR. Once the 19th century home of Dominican General Máximo Gómez, the small, single story residence turned museum houses key historical documents related to Cuba’s independence, artifacts, and personal objects that once belonged to Cuban writer and politician José Martí, and Máximo Gómez. This is also where Martí and Máximo Gómez signed the Montecristi Manifesto in 1895, an instrumental document that laid out Cuba’s independence from Spain.