- Holguín travel - Lonely Planet | Cuba, Caribbean
Though the city of San Isidoro de Holguín barely features in Cuba’s tourist master plan, there’s magic and mystery here for a certain type of traveler There's an overabundance of shiny vintage Chevys, plazas filled with uniformed school children sharing wi-fi and interactions not marred by rushing or selling
- attractions Holguín, Holguín Province - Lonely Planet
Discover the best attractions in Holguín including Loma de la Cruz, Museo de Historia Provincial, and Catedral de San Isidoro
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- Loma de la Cruz | Holguín, Cuba | Attractions - Lonely Planet
Lonely Planet's must-see attractions Playa Caletones A lovely little beach 17km northwest of Gibara, this stretch of white sand and azure sea is a favorite of Holguín vacationers The town is ramshackle,…
- Plaza de la Revolución | Holguín, Cuba - Lonely Planet
Holguín is a city most fiel (faithful) and its bombastic revolutionary plaza, east of the center, is a huge monument to the heroes of Cuban independence, bearing quotations from José Martí and Fidel Castro Massive rallies are held here every May 1 (Labor Day)
- Museo de Historia Provincial | Holguín, Cuba - Lonely Planet
The prize exhibit is an old axe-head carved in the likeness of a man, known as the Hacha de Holguín (Holguín Axe), thought to have been made by indigenous inhabitants in the early 1400s and discovered in 1860
- Parque Peralta | Holguín, Cuba | Attractions - Lonely Planet
His marble statue (1916) faces the imposing Catedral de San Isidoro On the western side of the park is the Mural de Origen, depicting the development of Holguín and of Cuba from indigenous times to the end of slavery
- Biblioteca Alex Urquiola | Holguín, Cuba - Lonely Planet
In the southwestern corner of Parque Calixto García is the Biblioteca Alex Urquiola, named after a local revolutionary and housing Holguín’s biggest book collection
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