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CulturalRef. 1008

Archaeological Landscape of the First Coffee Plantations in the South-East of Cuba

Cultural World Heritage property in Cuba, inscribed in 2000 under criteria (iii), (iv).

Archaeological Landscape of the First Coffee Plantations in the South-East of Cuba, Cuba
Photo: Sigi Knoll (Lagaly_de) · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
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State Party
Cuba
Year of inscription
2000
Criteria
iiiiv
Area of property
81,475 ha
Location
Santiago de Cuba Province, Guantánamo Province
What it is
landscape
Component parts
7 (serial property)
Reference
WHC 1008 · Wikidata Q636714

Why it is on the List

(iii)A unique or exceptional witness to a cultural tradition or a civilisation, living or vanished.(iv)An outstanding example of a building type, ensemble or landscape that illustrates a significant stage in human history.
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Closest World Heritage sites

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Castillo de San Pedro de la Roca, Cuba51 kmCastillo de San Pedro de la RocaCuba · 1997CulturalAlexander von Humboldt National Park, Cuba76 kmAlexander von Humboldt National ParkCuba · 2001NaturalDesembarco del Granma National Park, Cuba235 kmDesembarco del Granma National ParkCuba · 1999NaturalBlue and John Crow Mountains, Jamaica250 kmBlue and John Crow MountainsJamaica · 2015MixedPort Royal, Jamaica278 kmPort RoyalJamaica · 2025CulturalNational History Park – Citadel, Sans Souci, Ramiers, Haiti333 kmNational History Park – Citadel, Sans Souci, RamiersHaiti · 1982Cultural
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