Plaza Mayor of Trinidad

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The Plaza Mayor of Trinidad is the historic central square of the Cuban colonial town of Trinidad, renowned for its well-preserved Spanish colonial architecture and status as part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Plaza Mayor of Trinidad canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic site
town square
architecturalStyle Spanish colonial architecture
climate tropical savanna climate
country Cuba
hasCharacteristic central garden with palm trees
cobblestone streets
colorful colonial mansions
elevated viewpoints over the square
stone benches
wrought-iron grilles
hasCulturalSignificance example of well-preserved Spanish colonial urban ensemble
symbol of Trinidad’s colonial prosperity
hasFunction social gathering place
venue for music and cultural events
hasLandmark Casa de la Música Trinidad
Iglesia Parroquial de la Santísima Trinidad
Museo Romántico
Museo de Arquitectura Colonial
Museo Histórico Municipal
surface form: Museo de Historia Municipal

Palacio Brunet
Palacio Cantero
hasNearbyAttraction Manaca Iznaga tower
surface form: Iznaga Tower

Trinidad and the Valley de los Ingenios
surface form: Valle de los Ingenios
hasUse cultural heritage site
public square
tourist attraction
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
imageSubject postcards of Trinidad
inception early 19th century
isMajorTouristDestinationOf Trinidad, Cuba
languageUsed Spanish
locatedIn Trinidad, Cuba
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Sancti Spíritus
surface form: Sancti Spíritus Province
locatedInTimeZone Cuba Standard Time
locatedOnStreet Calle del Cristo
surface form: Calle Cristo

Calle Real del Jigüe
materialUsed brick
stone
stucco
partOf historic centre of Trinidad
surface form: Historic centre of Trinidad and the Valley de los Ingenios

Trinidad and the Valley de los Ingenios
surface form: Old town of Trinidad
significantEvent development during sugar boom of Valle de los Ingenios
topLevelDomain .cu
touristRegion central Cuba
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria (iv)
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UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince 1988

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