What to see in Sancti Spíritus

Discover the ideal places to go on your visit to Sancti Spíritus, Cuba

Sancti Spíritus, one of Cuba's major cities, is world-famous for its perfect combination of beach and mountain. It houses many places declared National Heritage sites, as well as many others, declared World Heritage by UNESCO. Besides, you will be surprised by the diversity you will find in its fauna and flora. Without a doubt, Sancti Spíritus, Cuba's colonial jewel, is on your list of cities to visit.

The places you can't miss on your trip to Sancti Spíritus are:

Trinidad: Come and discover an authentic Cuban colonial jewel, a century-old city that has witnessed the entire history of the island.

Iglesia Parroquial Mayor de Sancti Spíritus: Contemplate a beautiful Baroque-Romanesque work of art

Iglesia Mayor de la Santísima Trinidad: Let yourself be captivated by the mixture of styles of three renowned architects that make up this magnificent church.

Fundación de la Naturaleza y el Hombre: Learn about the Antonio Núñez Jiménez's odyssey from the Amazon to the Caribbean in this museum dedicated to the expedition.

Galería de Arte de Calle Independencia: Walk down this busy commercial street in Sancti Spíritus and see this gallery full of local art.

Puente del río Yayabo: Don't miss the most representative colonial-era structure of this Cuban province.

Parque Serafín Sánchez: Enjoy a pleasant walk in the central and lovely park in Sancti Spíritus.

Parque Natural Topes de Collantes: Natural waterfalls and much more await you in this incredible natural park.

Casa de la Trova Miguel Campanioni: Get into the spirit of musical culture by visiting this monument.

La Casa del Alfarero: See with your own eyes Cuba's pottery tradition and live it directly.

Museo Romántico de Trinidad: Visit this centenary palace of Sancti Spíritus that preserves its 19th century interiors.

Caballete de Casas: Visit Ché Guevara's historic camp during the Cuban Revolution.

Paso de las Damas: Discover this beautiful plaza by the Zaza River, a unique blend of art and history in Cuba.

Mausoleo del Frente Norte de las Villas: Feel the fighting spirit of the Cuban people by visiting this beautiful historical monument.

Presa de Zaza:See Cuba's largest reservoir, the huge engine that drives the country's agriculture

Tunas de Zaza: Enjoy the smell of the sea in this fishing village while savouring a typical Cuban delicacy.

Parque Nacional de Caguanes: Find the most vivacious and wildest fauna on your way through this amazing natural site in Cuba.

Lomas de Fomento: Take in the unique and singular landscape in this beautiful protected reserve in Cuba.

Montañas de Guamuhaya: Explore this unique mountain formation in Cuba where you will find natural monuments at every step.

Valle de los Ingenios: Step into this vast natural valley, the former sugar centre of Cuba.

Torre Manaca-Iznaga: Admire this extraordinary bell tower from which you can see the entire Valle de Los Ingenios.

Alturas de Banao: Take a nice swim in the refreshing waters you will find in this ecological reserve in Cuba.

Museo de Arte Colonial: Discover Cuba's past in the exhibitions featured in this iconic museum in Sancti Spíritus.

Museo Provincial de Sancti Spíritus:See amazing aboriginal historical pieces that form the base of Cuba's past.

Museo Casa Natal Mayor General Serafín Sánchez: You will have the pleasure of getting to know the life of General Serafin Sanchez by visiting his own house-museum.

Museo de Historia Natural de Sancti Spíritus: Soak up the island's natural history in this incredible museum in Cuba.

Museo de Arqueología Guamuhaya: Discover the island's deep history in your visit to this remarkable museum in Cuba.

Museo Nacional de la Lucha contra Bandidos:Learn about Cuba's colonial history through the art depicting the island's wartime history.

Museo Municipal de Yaguajay: Visit this essential point in Sancti Spíritus, a key point for the teaching of the spiritual culture.

Museo de Arquitectura Trinitaria: Admire this old Creole farm converted into a museum about the architectural richness of Trinidad.

Casa Templo de Santería Yemayá: Discover this temple of Afro-Cuban religion that worships the sea goddess in Trinidad.

Iglesia de Santa Ana, Trinidad: Explore the remains of this 18th century church, a former meeting place for the city's parishioners.

Playa Ancón: Take a nice dip in this spectacular beach surrounded by the Caribbean Sea in Cuba.

Cerro de la Vigía: Walk this path through the streets of Trinidad up to a hill from there you can see the whole city and its coast.

Parque Natural El Cubano, Trinidad: Take this route to this protected park in El Cubano through one of the most beautiful natural environments in Sancti Spíritus.

Playa La Boca: Take advantage of the tranquility and the sea's aroma on this wonderful beach on the coast of Trinidad.

Casa Museo del Café, Sancti Spíritus: Discover the century-old history of coffee production on Cuban soil in this rustic coffee museum.

Sendero La Batata: Walk this trail through vegetation, waterfalls, and caves in the Topes de Collantes area of the Escambray mountain range.

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