Cienfuegos Tourist Guide (Cuba)

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Cienfuegos (Unknown City) is the major city in Cuba, located some 20 km to the south-west from Palmira. The capital city Havana is in 300 km to the north-west. It has a population of 186,700 people. Many people visit Cienfuegos each year to take a look at its famous world heritage sites and monuments and memorials.

Jaime Gonzalez (IATA: CFG) is the nearest airport to Cienfuegos, situated just 10 km to the east.

Places to see in Cienfuegos

1. Cienfuegos

Cienfuegos is a city on the southern coast of Cuba, capital of the province of Cienfuegos. It is located about 250 km (155 miles) from Havana, and has a population of 150, 000. The city is dubbed " La Perla del Sur" (Pearl of the South). Cienfuegos literally translates to " Hundred fires"

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2. Panteón de Gil

Panteón de Gil (Pantheon of Gil) is a monument in memory of General Dionisio Gil, which was inaugurated on May 28, 1911 in Cienfuegos, Cuba. Born in the Dominican Republic in 1854 and died in Cienfuegos, on 28 December 1899, he died tragically on the corner of Gazel street (35th st), and Hernan Cortes Avenue (66th Avenue).

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If you have already seen Cienfuegos, there are still plenty of things to do on the outskirts of the city. Are you fancy to travel around a bit? Here is our list:

To understand Cienfuegos better you can also take a look at the gallery.

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