Valle de Viñales in western Cuba
The West of cuba is the most densely populated part of the country Island state. This is where the capital is located Havana, the tourist center Varadero, the provinces of Pinar del Río, Artemisa, Mayabeque and Matanzas as well as the Zapata-Peninsula.
Regions
Plaza Vieja in Old Havana
- Capital province Havana
- Artemisa Province
- Province of Matanzas including the Zapata-Peninsula
- Mayabeque Province
- Pinar del Río Province
The Isla de la Juventud, Cuba's largest side island, as well as the smaller islands of the Canarreos Archipelago are offshore west of Cuba. But they are viewed as a separate travel region.
places
Varadero Beach
- Havana - Capital and by far the largest city in Cuba
- Artemisa
- Cardenas
- Consolación del Sur
- Güines
- Matanzas
- Pinar del Río
- San Cristobal
- Varadero, Small town on the Hiacos peninsula on the north coast, consisting mainly of holiday complexes
Other goals
Flamingos on the Zapata Peninsula
- Valle de Viñales, Valley in the Sierra de los Órganos, one of the most beautiful areas of Cuba, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site as a cultural landscape
- Ciénaga de Zapata, Marshland on the Zapata peninsula with a unique natural wealth, biosphere reserve
background
language
getting there
The two largest international airports in Cuba are located in this region: 1 Havana "José Martí"
(IATA: HAV) and 2 Varadero(IATA: VRA). Both are also served directly from German-speaking countries.
mobility
Tourist Attractions
Playa Girón at the Bay of Pigs
- Old town and fortifications of Havana
- Bay of Pigs, site of the 1961 unsuccessful US-organized invasion of anti-communist Cuban exiles
