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La Palma Destination Guide

Explore La Palma in Cuba

La Palma in the region of Santiago de Cuba is a town in Cuba - some 456 mi or ( 733 km ) South-East of Havana , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of La Palma

Current time in La Palma is now 11:13 PM (Friday) . 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: Spanish Town, Kingston, Santiago de Cuba, San Jose, and El Rosario. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Spanish Town . We saw 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 La Palma ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Introduction to the Cuisine of the Caribbean

6:12 min by CIANetwork
Views: 803 Rating: 5.00

Join The Culinary Institute of America on a tour of the cuisines of the Caribbean. The islands of Jamaica, Puerto Rico, and Trinidad and Tobago offer a complex world of flavors, where fine dining can ..

Close to Cuisine of the Caribbean

0:50 min by CIANetwork
Views: 242 Rating: 5.00

We leave the islands reluctantly, but with memories of Puerto Rico's empanadillas de jueyes, Jamaica's curried goat, and the tangy condiments that season Trinidad and Tobago's bake and shark. We retur ..


My First Cruise

8:53 min by Logan Burns
Views: 68 Rating: 5.00

A trip to the Caribbean in December. ..

Football - Game time @ TV aboard Carnival's CONQUEST cruise ship @ Day at Sea (September 29, 2012)

1:54 min by travel4leisure
Views: 63 Rating: 0.00

See Part II here: youtu.be ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Basílica Santuario Nacional de Nuestra Señora de la Caridad del Cobre

The Basílica Santuario Nacional de Nuestra Señora de la Caridad del Cobre (National Shrine Basilica of Our Lady of Charity) is a Roman Catholic minor basilica dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary located in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba.

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Located at 20.05 -75.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Churches in Cuba, Santiago de Cuba

Spanish cruiser Almirante Oquendo

Almirante Oquendo, was an Infanta Maria Teresa-class armored cruiser of the Spanish Navy that fought at the Battle of Santiago de Cuba during the Spanish-American War.

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Located at 19.98 -76.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: 1891 ships, Infanta Maria Teresa-class armored cruisers, Ships built in Spain, Shipwrecks in the Caribbean Sea, Shipwrecks of the Spanish-American War, Spanish–American War cruisers of Spain

Spanish cruiser Vizcaya

Vizcaya, was an Infanta Maria Teresa-class armored cruiser of the Spanish Navy that fought at the Battle of Santiago de Cuba during the Spanish-American War.

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Located at 19.97 -76.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: 1891 ships, Infanta Maria Teresa-class armored cruisers, Ships built in Spain, Shipwrecks in the Caribbean Sea, Shipwrecks of the Spanish-American War, Spanish–American War cruisers of Spain

USS Merrimac (1894)

USS Merrimac was a steamship in the United States Navy during the Spanish-American War. Merrimac was built by Swan & Hunter shipyard as SS Solveig in Wallsend, England, in November 1894. She was purchased by the US Navy in April 1898. Rear Admiral William T. Sampson ordered her to be sunk as a blockship at the entrance of Santiago Harbor, Cuba, in an attempt to trap the Spanish fleet in the harbor.

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Located at 19.98 -75.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: 1894 ships, Battles and conflicts without fatalities, Maritime incidents in 1898, Ships built in England, Shipwrecks in the Caribbean Sea, Shipwrecks of the Spanish-American War, Spanish–American War naval ships of the United States, Steamships of Norway, Steamships of the United States Navy, United States Navy Massachusetts-related ships, United States Navy New Hampshire-related ships

Castillo de San Pedro de la Roca

The Castillo de San Pedro de la Roca (also known by the less formal title of Castillo del Morro or as San Pedro de la Roca Castle) is a fortress on the coast of the Cuban city of Santiago de Cuba. About 6 miles (10 km) southwest of the city centre, it overlooks the bay. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:19|58|7.34|N|75|52|13.08|W| |primary |name= }}

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Located at 19.97 -75.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: Forts in Cuba, Houses completed in 1700, Houses completed in 1740, Santiago de Cuba, World Heritage Sites in Cuba