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Explore Minas Bajas in Cuba
Minas Bajas in the region of Villa Clara is a town in Cuba - some 174 mi or ( 280 km ) East of Havana , the country's capital city .
Current time in Minas Bajas is now 01:18 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/Havana " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Veguitas, Seibabo, Sancti Spíritus, Minas Bajas, and Matanzas. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Veguitas . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Minas Bajas ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Estadio Augusto César Sandino
Estadio Augusto César Sandino is a multi-use stadium in Santa Clara, Cuba. It is currently used mostly for baseball games and is the home stadium of Villa Clara Naranjas. The stadium holds 20,000 people. The stadium's namesake is Nicaraguan revolutionary Augusto César Sandino.
Located at 22.40 -79.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Battle of Santa Clara
The Battle of Santa Clara was a series of events in late December 1958 that led to the capture of the Cuban city of Santa Clara by revolutionaries under the command of Che Guevara. The battle was a decisive victory for the rebels fighting against the regime of General Fulgencio Batista: within 12 hours of the city's capture Batista fled Cuba and Fidel Castro's forces claimed overall victory. It features prominently on the back of the three convertible peso bill.
Located at 22.41 -79.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Parque Vidal
Parque Vidal is a park located in the center of Santa Clara Cuba that covers an entire square block. In the middle of it, the Glorieta (gazebo) erected in 1911 still serves for public concerts. The entire surrounding elements conformed by eclectic, neo classic and colonial buildings as well as the many monuments erected during different historic periods elevated the Park to a category of National Monument in a ceremony in 1998.
Located at 22.41 -79.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Che Guevara Mausoleum
The Che Guevara Mausoleum (Mausoleo Che Guevara) is a memorial in Santa Clara, Cuba. It houses the remains of executed Marxist revolutionary Ernesto "Che" Guevara and twenty-nine of his fellow combatants killed in 1967 during Guevara's attempt to spur an armed uprising in Bolivia. The full area which contains a bronze 22 foot statue of Che is referred to as the Ernesto Guevara Sculptural Complex.
Located at 22.40 -79.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Parque del Carmen
Parque del Carmen (Carmen's Park) is a park in Santa Clara, Cuba, which honors the city's founding. It is located in the ward (reparto) El Carmen, not too far from Martyr's Park and the railway station.
Located at 22.41 -79.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
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