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Discover the historic center, World Cultural Heritage, the beaches of Camagüey - Santa Lucía and Cayo Cruz - and the main natural attractions. Find the most complete free travel guide of hotels, restaurants, excursions, museums and art galleries in Camagüey.
- Plaza del Carmen. Around 600m west of the frenzy of República sits another sublimely beautiful square, one less visited than the central plazas.
- Casa de Arte Jover. Camagüey is home to two of Cuba's most creative and prodigious contemporary painters, Joel Jover and his wife Ileana Sánchez.
- Museo Provincial Ignacio Agramonte. Named (like half of Camagüey) after the exalted local War of Independence hero, this cavernous museum, just north of the train station, is in a Spanish…
- Martha Jiménez Pérez. In Cuba's ceramics capital, the studio-gallery of Martha Jiménez Pérez shows the work of one of Cuba's greatest living artists.
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- Get lost in the labyrinth. The historic center of Camagüey is a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2008. The city was built in a medina style to keep away and confuse pirates, and try as you might to navigate a map, you will get hopelessly lost there.
- Visit the churches and squares. Camagüey is the perfect place for people’s watching. The many squares are perfect to sit and enjoy the world go by. You will see that it is a favorite local thing to do!
- Enjoy all the food. Many will tell you that food in Cuba isn’t that great, but I dissent. I ate nothing but delicious food during my trip, and it was the same in Camagüey.
- Then have a drink. Speaking of food, as an Italian I generally associate it with wine. This is why I can’t avoid mentioning La Cava, a super cool restaurant that actually has a wine cellar with a great wine selection for more than reasonable prices.
Camaguey Province. Plan Your Trip to Camaguey: Best of Camaguey Tourism. By Grethel C. 6,375. Explore Camaguey. Essential Camaguey. Do. Places to see, ways to wander, and signature experiences. See all. Martha Jiménez's Studio Workshop. 291. Art Galleries. Plaza del Carmen. 304. Religious Sites, Historic Sites. Coco Beach. 138. Beaches.
Mar 30, 2024 · 1. Stay in a Casa Particular in Camaguey. 2. Explore Camaguey's Centre. 3. Visit the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. 4. Visit Camaguey's other churches. 5. Hang out at Casino Campestre. 6. Drink Wine in Camaguey. 7. Explore Camaguey's Museums. 8. Visit Plaza Del Carmen. 9. Go to the Calle de los Cinemas in Camaguey. 10.
One of the first seven villages founded by the Spaniards in Cuba, Camagüey played a prominent role as the urban centre of an inland territory dedicated to cattle breeding and the sugar industry. Once settled in its current location in 1528, the town developed on the basis on an irregular urban pattern that contains a system of squares, minor ...
