Founded by Diego Velázquez in 1514, situated in the center of the country is the province of Sancti Spíritus. Established between the territories of Omofay and Magón, in one of the banks of the Yayabo River, it is today a beautiful city situated 386 km from the Cuban capital.

Capital City: Sancti Spiritus

Sancti Spíritus breathes authenticity in each one of its corners. A valuable urban historic center, declared a national monument, denoting centuries of treasured tradition in ample houses, churches, museums, old streets and walls which invite the visitor to know up close customs and way of life. Likewise, it shows important pages of the life of illustrious people of national history such as Serafín Sanchéz, Ernesto Guevara and Camilo Cienfuegos, the latter been vinculated to the sentiment of the population of Yaguajay.

Close to Sancti Spíritus, is situated the museum city of Cuba: Trinidad. UNESCO declared Trinidad a World Heritage Site for its preserved historical-cultural patrimony. The large city, the impressive pebbled streets that lead to beautiful plazas and small squares, surrounded by majestic buildings, many of them converted into important museums, is a challenge to the visitor.

An extensive territory, named since the XIX century as the Valle de los Ingenios (Sugarmills Valley), as well as a World Heritage Site,which had more than sixty sugar mills. This completes the historical-cultural scene which left distinct marks in time.

Trinidad information
Topes de Collantes
Hotels in and around Trinidad
Casa Particulares in and around Trinidad

Museo Etnográfico
Carretera de Santa Lucía, km. 1,5,
Cabaiguán

Cayo Blanco
Marinas Puertosol
Península de Ancón, Playa Ancón, Trinidad