President of the Dominican Republic Danilo Medina took part in the opening ceremony of the festive town "Shining Christmas" in the capital's park of Iberoamerica. The president personally launched a fabulous New Year's illumination, consisting of 27 million electric bulbs.

The town will run until January 7, 2015, introducing residents and guests of Santo Domingo entertainment events, based on traditional Christmas stories. The innovations of this year were the Nuryn Sanlley Amphitheater, with a capacity of 2,400 people, where dance shows and Christmas plays will be held throughout the holidays.

In addition, the park was equipped with a musical and light fountain, 5 additional stages for performances and a real ice rink, which is a special joy for the Caribbean capital.

To ensure the safety of the park's guests, 400 police officers will additionally work. In addition, the authorities closely follow the nearby streets to exclude the possibility of difficult access to the park.

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