The city of Santiago de Cuba is the capital of the province of Santiago de Cuba, located next to a bay that is framed by the majestic mountains of the Sierra Maestra.
It was one of the first towns founded by the Spanish in 1515, it was the capital of the island until 1589 and is currently the second most important city in Cuba.
Santiago de Cuba is one of the most peculiar and distinctive regions on the island, both because of its geography, because of the beauty of its capital city, its history, its culture and the hospitality of its inhabitants.
Santiago de Cuba is connected to Havana and the rest of the country by the Central Highway, by rail and through its airport to the main cities of Cuba.
Idiomas
Spanish
País
Cuba
Deporte y Naturaleza
Santiago de Cuba is a region of heights and mountains. Almost all of its territory is covered by the Sierra Maestra, where the highest height of the island, the Turquino Peak, is located. You can visit the Great Sierra Maestra National Park and enjoy wonderful landscapes while activities related to ecological and mountain tourism are carried out.
The seabed of the coast in front of the city has a coral reef in excellent condition. In addition, Santiago has 73 submerged wrecks, including the fleet of Admiral Cervera that sank in 1898 in the Spanish-Cuban-American war, which can be contemplated and explored in all its magnitude by diving enthusiasts.
Vida Nocturna
The nights in Santiago also have a special charm, the people of Santiago are also recognized for their joy, and at night they meet in their streets and parks to talk about the besibol, one of the national passions.
The Cabaret Tropicana Santiago is a beautiful space that combines elements of culture, nature and architecture with blacksmithing, roof gable and stained glass in its lobby of great beauty, typical of the culture of Santiago. It offers a show of luxury under the stars composed of lights, colors, crystals, water, vegetation and music as well as the performance of dancers, singers and musicians.
On the other hand the House of the Trova is one of the symbols of the city, there was born the bolero and the son. Located on Heredia Street, very close to Parque Céspedes, it is a must for old and new troubadours.
Culture and history info
At 27 km from the city of Santiago de Cuba you can visit the Church of the Virgen de la Caridad del Cobre, patron saint of Cuba. It was built on the top of a small hill, located in a valley surrounded by the mountains of the Sierra Maestra . It is the most famous church in Cuba.
The city is also recognized for its architecture highlighting domestic, civil and religious buildings of the colonial period (1515-1898) and the Republican period (1898-1958), characterized by their historical and artistic values.
You can visit the Cespedes Park, heart of the city and area of origin of its foundation, the Castle of San Pedro de la Roca del Morro, the Santa Ifigenia Cemetery, the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, the Municipal Museum Emilio Bacardi, the Theater Heredia, the House of Diego Velázquez, the Enramada street, Padre Pico street) of stairs and many other places that will make you return to the city to rediscover it again.
Two emblematic events that take place during the summer in the city are famous: International Festival of the Caribbean or Festival of Fire and the carnivals of Santiago.
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Casa Colonial Grisel en Santiago de Cuba es una casa Hostal situada en el centro de la ciudad de Santiago. Cuenta con 2 habitaciones totalmente equipadas y capacidad para 5 personas. Tiene también un acogedor patio y terraza.
Santa Rita No.465 e/ Reloj y Calvario, ciudas Santiago de Cuba
Desde $30.00
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Calle 12 No.308 e/ 11 y 13, ciudad Santiago de Cuba
Desde $30.00
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Padre Pico No.54 apto 3 entre San Gerónimo y Jagüey
Desde $
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The city of Santiago de Cuba is the capital of the province of Santiago de Cuba, located next to a bay that is framed by the majestic mountains of the Sierra Maestra.
It was one of the first towns founded by the Spanish in 1515, it was the capital of the island until 1589 and is currently the second most important city in Cuba.
Santiago de Cuba is one of the most distinctive and distinctive regions on the island, both because of its geography, because of the beauty of its capital city, its history, its culture and the hospitality of its inhabitants.
Santiago de Cuba is connected with Havana and the rest of the country by the Central Highway, by rail and through its airport to the main cities of Cuba.