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Palenque Destination Guide

Touring Palenque in Cuba

Palenque in the region of Guantánamo is located in Cuba - some 514 mi or ( 827 km ) East of Havana , the country's capital city .

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Time in Palenque is now 10:15 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/Havana " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Spanish Town, Port Maria, Santa Cruz de Barahona, Santiago de Cuba, and Ojo de Agua. Being here already, consider visiting Spanish Town . Check out our recommendations for Palenque ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.

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Interesting facts about this location

Alejandro de Humboldt National Park

Alejandro de Humboldt National Park (Spanish: Parque Nacional Alejandro de Humboldt) is a national park in the Cuban provinces of Holguín and Guantánamo. It is named after the German scientist Alexander von Humboldt who visited the island in 1800 and 1801. The park was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2001 for of its size, altitude range, complex lithology, landform diversity, and wealth of endemic flora and fauna.

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Located at 20.45 -75.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Guantánamo Province, Holguín Province, National parks of Cuba, World Heritage Sites in Cuba

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