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Rancho Pekita Destination Guide

Touring Rancho Pekita in Cuba

Rancho Pekita in the region of Ciudad de La Habana is a city located in Cuba - some 7 mi or ( 12 km ) East of Havana , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Rancho Pekita

Time in Rancho Pekita is now 02:22 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Havana " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Wajay, Villas Nomar, Villa Maria, Santa Fe, and San Jose de las Lajas. Being here already, consider visiting Wajay . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Rancho Pekita ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Children of Cuba

0:45 min by Giacomo De Simone
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beautiful blue eyes of children of Cuba with african influenze ..

Guanabo, Cuba: HolaCuba Homestay at the beach

0:47 min by holacuba2001
Views: 34048 Rating: 4.14

You get up in the morning and go swimming without even putting your shoes on. A perfect Bed & Breakfast for your Cuba vacation offered by holacuba.de ..


Tropicoco Hotel - Havana Cuba

3:36 min by Videomanjohn
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Photos of the Tropicoco Hotel, the beaches of las Playas del Este and the area around the hotel. By the way, there is a convenience store right across the street from the hotel. ..

Boca Ciega, Cuba: where the mangos grow

0:31 min by holacuba2001
Views: 8981 Rating: 2.00

A typical Bed & Breakfast beach accomodation in Cuba: Casa La Mamuchi in Boca Ciega, 20 KM from Havana ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Cojimar

Cojimar is a small fishing village east of Havana, forming a ward (consejo popular) part of the Habana del Este municipality. It was the inspiration for Ernest Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea. It was also the location where during the 1940s an enormous Great white shark was caught, which is one of the contenders for the largest specimen of all time. However, there is considerable controversy about the accuracy of Great white shark measurements taken before modern times.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 23.17 -82.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Ernest Hemingway, Wards of Havana

Estadio Panamericano, Havana

Estadio Panamericano is a multi-use stadium in Havana, Cuba. It is currently used mostly for football matches and was used as the main stadium for the 1991 Pan American Games. The stadium is able to hold 50,000 people.

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Located at 23.16 -82.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Athletics (track and field) venues in Cuba, Buildings and structures in Havana, Football venues in Cuba, Pan American Games Opening ceremony stadiums, Sport in Havana

Tarará

Tarará is a gated resort town in the municipality of Habana del Este in the city of Havana, Cuba. It is about 19 km east of the city centre and west of other beaches including Santa Maria del Mar and Guanabo.

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Located at 23.18 -82.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Beaches of Cuba, Geography of Havana, Visitor attractions in Havana

Hershey Electric Railway

The Hershey Electric Railway, also known as the Hershey Railway, is a standard-gauge electric railway that runs from the suburbs of Havana, Cuba, to the town of Matanzas, approximately 96 kilometres to the east. There are a number of intermediate halts and a station and depot at the town of Camilo Cienfuegos, Mayabeque, better known by its pre-revolutionary name of Hershey. The railway was built by The Hershey Company to transport sugar to Havana port.

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Located at 23.14 -82.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Rail transport in Cuba

Christ of Havana

The Christ of Havana is a large sculpture representing Jesus of Nazareth on a hilltop overlooking the bay in Havana, Cuba. It is the work of the Cuban sculptor Jilma Madera, who won the commission for it in 1953. The statue was carved out of white Carrara marble, the same material used for many of the monuments of the Colon Cemetery. The statue is about 20 meters high including a 3-meter (10 ft) base. It weighs approximately 320 tons.

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Located at 23.14 -82.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: 1958 sculptures, Buildings and structures in Havana, Colossal statues of Jesus, Visitor attractions in Havana