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El Palenque Destination Guide
Explore El Palenque in Cuba
El Palenque in the region of Santiago de Cuba is a place in Cuba - some 479 mi or ( 771 km ) South-East of Havana , the country's capital city .
Time in El Palenque is now 01:18 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Havana " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Spanish Town, St Ann's Bay, Port Antonio, Kingston, and Vinent. Since you are here already, consider visiting Spanish Town . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in El Palenque ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
CUBAN MUSIC: La Familia Valera Miranda - Puro Son en Concierto
This video excerpt from "Puro Son en Concierto," at La Casa la Trova in Santiago de Cuba, has been posted with permission by La Familia Valera Miranda. "La Familia" is one of the best and most authent ..
Santiago de Cuba en Carnaval
Por Miguel Noa Menéndez Cada mes de julio en la ciudad de Santiago de Cuba tienen lugar los carnavales más alegres coloridos y divertidos del país. Every month of July in the city of Santiago de Cuba ..
Santiago De Cuba - we check it out
We tour the city of Santiago De Cuba. 750000 residence, rolling hills, modern and dated the city has it all. Music: La Combinacion ..
Las Americas, Las Disco, Las Show, Las Santiago de Cuba
The show is typical tourist fare, but the music is good, dancers are good...so who cares, we enjoyed and had a good time. YOLO ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Siboney, Cuba
Siboney is a Cuban village and consejo popular located in the east of the city of Santiago de Cuba and belonging to its municipality. It lies by the Caribbean Sea. 40x40px Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Siboney
Located at 19.96 -75.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Battle of San Juan Hill
For other uses, see Battle of San Juan (disambiguation). The Battle of San Juan Hill (July 1, 1898), also known as the battle for the San Juan Heights, was a decisive battle of the Spanish-American War. The San Juan heights was a north-south running elevation about two kilometers east of Santiago de Cuba. The names San Juan Hill and Kettle Hill were names given by the Americans. This fight for the heights was the bloodiest and most famous battle of the War.
Located at 20.02 -75.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
San Juan Hill (Cuba)
San Juan Hill is a series of hills to the east of Santiago, Cuba running north to south and known as the San Juan Heights or in Spanish "Alturas de San Juan" before Spanish-American War of 1898. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:20.0200185|N|75.7982129|W||||| | |name= }} Now part of an area called "Lomas de San Juan. " These were the heights where Spanish soldiers entrenched themselves in the most famous battle of the Spanish-American War; the Battle of San Juan Hill.
Located at 20.02 -75.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
10th Cavalry Regiment (United States)
The 10th Cavalry Regiment is a unit of the United States Army. Formed as a segregated African-American unit, the 10th Cavalry was one of the original "Buffalo Soldier" regiments. It served in combat during the Indian Wars in the western United States, the Spanish-American War in Cuba and in the Philippine-American War. The regiment was trained as a combat unit but later relegated to non-combat duty and served in that capacity in World War II until its deactivation in 1944.
Located at 20.02 -75.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
El Caney
El Caney (also Caney) is a small village 4 miles (6.4 km) to the northeast of Santiago, Cuba. "Caney" means longhouse in Taíno.
Located at 20.06 -75.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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