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Cacique Maniabo y Jibacoa


A two-headed Taíno chief looking in opposite directions. It dominates the surroundings at the rustic Motel El Cornito 3km west of town.


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1. El Cornito

0.13 MILES

The bamboo woods around Motel El Cornito, about 6km outside town, offer a welcome, shady diversion from the scorching city bustle. You'll find ranchón…

2. Monumento Al Trabajo

2.39 MILES

The 8m-high abstract Monumento Al Trabajo by José Peláez pays cubist homage to Cuban workers.

3. Museo Memorial Mártires de Barbados

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4. La Fuente de las Antilles

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5. Memorial Vicente García

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8. Statue of José Martí

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In the central hub of Plaza Martí an inventive bronze statue of the 'apostle of Cuban independence' by Rita Longa doubles as a solar clock. It was opened…