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A wild coastline The choppy waters and a more low-key style of tourism than elsewhere have helped preserve the Barahona region. © OT Republique Dominicaine
The southwest shore, in the region of Barahona, comes across as wild, with an agitated sea and a less intrusive approach to tourism than on the rest of the island. The beaches give an impressive extended view of the Baoruco Mountains.
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