Walking tour of Camaguey
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Trail stats
- Distance
- 1.03 mi
- Elevation gain
- 3 ft
- Technical difficulty
- Moderate
- Elevation loss
- 3 ft
- Max elevation
- 401 ft
- TrailRank
- 25
- Min elevation
- 401 ft
- Trail type
- One Way
- Moving time
- 40 minutes
- Time
- one hour 13 minutes
- Coordinates
- 296
- Uploaded
- February 24, 2020
- Recorded
- February 2020
near Camagüey, Camagüey (Republic of Cuba)
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Itinerary description
Camaguey is a port town founded in 1514 - the sixth of Cuba's original seven villas. Within 14 years Camaguey was moved inland. The city is played out in a labyrinthine of streets and narrow squares that were originally meant to confuse pirates. There is a lovely mix of colonial homes and plazas in this well preserved city center. Note: this is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
A walk through downtown Camagüey to get a closed view of building, houses and squares and know about its history and its people life. Customize the tour according to your interest.
Know about this legendary city by walking around its most relevant places. Select the way your tour is going to be according to your interest. Possible tours may be:
Basic: From Trabajadores Square you´ll go around the most historically relevant places of the city center. Squares, churches, the provincial library, the old City Hall, the trade street, a store and an art gallery will be visited. More Architecture: A ¨time travel¨ through the rich mix of architectonical styles present in the city, enjoying a fancy walk to know about history and Cuban civil engineering. Churches: A closed approach to the religious beliefs of ancient villagers and current inhabitants of the city trough a visit to the most important temples of the so called ¨City of Churches¨. Alleys and local legends: A walk around the labyrinthine network of streets of Camagüey City historical center, knowing about legends and traditions of every single place of the city.
A walk through downtown Camagüey to get a closed view of building, houses and squares and know about its history and its people life. Customize the tour according to your interest.
Know about this legendary city by walking around its most relevant places. Select the way your tour is going to be according to your interest. Possible tours may be:
Basic: From Trabajadores Square you´ll go around the most historically relevant places of the city center. Squares, churches, the provincial library, the old City Hall, the trade street, a store and an art gallery will be visited. More Architecture: A ¨time travel¨ through the rich mix of architectonical styles present in the city, enjoying a fancy walk to know about history and Cuban civil engineering. Churches: A closed approach to the religious beliefs of ancient villagers and current inhabitants of the city trough a visit to the most important temples of the so called ¨City of Churches¨. Alleys and local legends: A walk around the labyrinthine network of streets of Camagüey City historical center, knowing about legends and traditions of every single place of the city.
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Originalmente se llamaba la Vuo
Originalmente se llamaba la villa del puerto del príncipe