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    Baracoa - Wikipedia

    Baracoa, whose full original name is: Nuestra Señora de la Asunción de Baracoa ("Our Lady of the Assumption of Baracoa"), is a municipality and city in Guantánamo Province near the eastern tip of Cuba. It was visited by Admiral Christopher Columbus on November 27, 1492, and then founded by the first governor of … See more

    Baracoa is located on the spot where Christopher Columbus landed in Cuba on his first voyage. It is thought that the name stems from the … See more

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    In 2022, the municipality of Baracoa had a population of 78,056. With a total area of 977 km (377 sq mi), it has a population density of 80/km (210/sq mi). See more

    Cuban artist Pablo Borges Delgado was born in Baracoa.
    Cuban composer Eduardo Davidson was born in Baracoa.* See more

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    The original inhabitants of the island were Taíno. They were almost eradicated by European diseases throughout the island. A local hero is See more

    The main products in the region are banana, coconut and cacao. It is Cuba's main chocolate manufacturing area.Theobroma cacao trees … See more

    Baracoa is the eastern end of Carretera Central, a highway spanning the length of the island of Cuba for 1,435 km, that ends in the village of See more

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    Baracoa, Cuba is known for being the oldest colonial city in Cuba – but it is also known for much more. The town’s historic charm, as well as its unique local food, and stunning natural bay with impressive mountainside surroundings, all make it stand out among other spots in Cuba.
    Shielded by heavy mountains on one side and the Atlantic ocean on the other, Baracoa has historically been isolated from the rest of Cuba; until the 1960s, it could only be accessed by sea. This isolation has contributed to much of Baracoa's distinct identity from the rest of Cuba.
    Baracoa, whose full original name is: Nuestra Señora de la Asunción de Baracoa ("Our Lady of the Assumption of Baracoa"), is a municipality and city in Guantánamo Province near the eastern tip of Cuba.
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    Driving into Baracoa from nearby towns can take hours. Today, a small domestic airport in Baracoa makes it easier than ever to access Baracoa from the rest of the island. Though flights are infrequent, it’s a great option to consider. Many travelers who are already exploring eastern Cuba choose to arrive by bus or car.
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    WebWhat is Baracoa famous for? The best things to do in Baracoa for the nature lover. Discover Humboldt National Park. Hike El Yunque. Explore Yumuri Canyon. Visit Baracoas pristine beaches. Playa Maguana. El Manglito. …

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