UNESCO WHCCulturalInscribed 20001008-002
El Cobre
Component of Archaeological Landscape of the First Coffee Plantations in the South-East of Cuba
Overview
The remains of the 19th-century coffee plantations in the foothills of the Sierra Maestra are unique evidence of a pioneer form of agriculture in a difficult terrain. They throw considerable light on the economic, social, and technological history of the Caribbean and Latin American region.
Selection Criteria
(iii)(iv)
Details
- Countries
- Cuba
- ISO Codes
- CU
- Coordinates
- 20.0525, -75.9433
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