Trinidad, Cuba

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Trinidad, Cuba is a well-preserved colonial city on Cuba’s southern coast, renowned for its cobblestone streets, colorful Spanish architecture, and status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Trinidad, Cuba canonical 7
Trinidad 2

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city
administrativeDivisionOf Sancti Spíritus
surface form: Sancti Spíritus Province
architecturalStyle Spanish colonial
neoclassical elements
climate tropical
continent North America
country Cuba
economy crafts and handicrafts
sugarcane (historically)
tourism
foundedBy Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar
foundedIn 1514
hasHistoricQuarter Trinidad and the Valley de los Ingenios
surface form: Historic Centre of Trinidad
hasLandmark Convento de San Francisco de Asís
Iglesia Parroquial de la Santísima Trinidad
Museo Histórico Municipal
Museo Romántico
Palacio Cantero
Plaza Mayor
hasMunicipalStatus municipality
hasNearbyBeach Playa Ancón
hasNearbyProtectedArea Escambray Mountains
surface form: Topes de Collantes (nearby in Escambray Mountains)
hasStreetType cobblestone streets
heritageStatus Trinidad and the Valley de los Ingenios
surface form: Historic Centre of Trinidad and the Valley de los Ingenios UNESCO World Heritage Site

UNESCO World Heritage Site
historicalRegion Valley of the Sugar Mills
knownFor cobblestone streets
colorful houses
historic town center
well-preserved Spanish colonial architecture
language Spanish
locatedIn Sancti Spíritus
surface form: Sancti Spíritus Province
locatedOn southern coast of Cuba
locatedOnCoastOf Caribbean Sea
mainSquare Plaza Mayor
near Escambray Mountains
Trinidad and the Valley de los Ingenios
surface form: Valle de los Ingenios
originalName Villa de la Santísima Trinidad
partOf Central Cuba
recognizedBy UNESCO
timeZone Cuba Standard Time
touristAttraction historic old town
live traditional music venues
local artisan markets
UNESCOSiteType cultural
UNESCOWorldHeritageSince 1988

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar founded Trinidad, Cuba
Trinidad and the Valley de los Ingenios contains Trinidad, Cuba
this entity surface form: Trinidad
Sancti Spíritus nearbyCity Trinidad, Cuba
this entity surface form: Trinidad
Valle de San Luis locatedNear Trinidad, Cuba
Valle de San Luis associatedWithCity Trinidad, Cuba
Plaza Mayor of Trinidad locatedIn Trinidad, Cuba
Valle de Santa Rosa near Trinidad, Cuba
Valle de Meyer locatedNear Trinidad, Cuba