UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of Desembarco del Granma National Park)
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UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of Desembarco del Granma National Park) is a protected area in southeastern Cuba recognized for its outstanding coastal cliffs, marine terraces, and historical significance related to the Cuban Revolution.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of Desembarco del Granma National Park) canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
UNESCO World Heritage Site
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natural heritage site ⓘ |
| bufferZone | Desembarco del Granma National Park buffer area ⓘ |
| category | Natural ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Cuba ⓘ |
| eventAssociatedWith |
arrival of the Granma yacht from Mexico
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landing of Fidel Castro in 1956 ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Cuban government
NERFINISHED
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National System of Protected Areas of Cuba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBiodiversity |
endemic animal species
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endemic plant species ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
coastal cliffs
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coastal ecosystems ⓘ coastal plateau ⓘ karst formations ⓘ limestone terraces ⓘ marine ecosystems ⓘ marine terraces ⓘ steep sea cliffs ⓘ tropical forest ⓘ wave-cut terraces ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalSignificance |
Cuban Revolution
NERFINISHED
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Granma yacht landing ⓘ |
| inscriptionYear | 1999 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Granma Province
NERFINISHED
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southeastern Cuba ⓘ |
| mainBiome |
coastal marine biome
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tropical moist forest ⓘ |
| namedAfter | yacht Granma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestSettlement |
Niquero
NERFINISHED
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Pilón NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Cuban National System of Protected Areas
NERFINISHED
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Desembarco del Granma National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protectionStatus |
World Heritage property
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national park ⓘ |
| recognizedFor |
Quaternary sea-level changes record
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geological value ⓘ outstanding coastal cliffs ⓘ scenic beauty ⓘ tectonic uplift record ⓘ well-preserved marine terraces ⓘ |
| unescoCriteria |
(vii)
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(viii) ⓘ |
| unescoRegion | Latin America and the Caribbean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worldHeritageId | 889 ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Playa Las Coloradas
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UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of Desembarco del Granma National Park)
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