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Trinidad and the Valley de los Ingenios

Cultural World Heritage property in Cuba, inscribed in 1988 under criteria (iv), (v).

Trinidad and the Valley de los Ingenios, Cuba
Photo: Abdeaitali · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
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State Party
Cuba
Year of inscription
1988
Criteria
ivv
Location
Sancti Spíritus Province
What it is
group of structures or buildings, urban area
Founded or built
16
Reference
WHC 460 · Wikidata Q15819677

Why it is on the List

(iv)An outstanding example of a building type, ensemble or landscape that illustrates a significant stage in human history.(v)An outstanding example of a traditional settlement or use of land or sea that represents a culture, especially one now vulnerable.
nearby

Closest World Heritage sites

Straight-line distance between the recorded coordinates.

Historic Centre of Cienfuegos, Cuba60 kmHistoric Centre of CienfuegosCuba · 2005CulturalHistoric Centre of Camagüey, Cuba61 kmHistoric Centre of CamagüeyCuba · 2008Cultural285 kmOld Havana and its Fortification SystemCuba · 1982CulturalDesembarco del Granma National Park, Cuba324 kmDesembarco del Granma National ParkCuba · 1999NaturalViñales Valley, Cuba395 kmViñales ValleyCuba · 1999CulturalEverglades National Park, United States397 kmEverglades National ParkUnited States · 1979Natural
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