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1. This is a salt flat. They put salt water in here and the sun causes the water to evaporating leaving salt. It is a major industry in Monti Cristi and much of the salt we consume comes from flats like this one.
2. This is a park is dedicated to the Mirabel Sisters. They were the fighting force to rid Treheo. If you want to see an amazing movie- In the TIme of the Butterflies is amazing. We were shown it Tuesday night to get a better understanding of the Dominican history.
3. More recess!
4. a view from the top of the mountain on our sunrise hike!