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Trinidad and the Valley de los Ingenios

French: Trinidad et la vallée de Los Ingenios
The Trinidad and the Valley de los Ingenios is a World Heritage site in Cuba defined by the UNESCO in 1988 and definitely a recommended cultural sightseeing location.
It is on position 128 (522, 62) in our monthly survey..

"Founded in the early 16th century in honour of the Holy Trinity, the city was a bridgehead for the conquest of the American continent. Its 18th- and 19th-century buildings, such as the Palacio Brunet and the Palacio Cantero, were built in its days of prosperity from the sugar trade."
Copyright © 1992 2014 UNESCO/World Heritage Centre. All rights reserved."

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