Valley de los Ingenios
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Location
Province of Sancti Spiritus

Country
Cuba

Year of Research
1988

Culture
  • Founded in the early 16th century in honors of the Holy Trinity, the city was a bridgehead for the capture 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 wealth from the sugar trade.