Trinidad and the Valley de los Ingenios

World Heritage

Cuba

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The city was founded in the early 16th century in honor of the Holy Trinity as a bridgehead for the conquest of the Americas. Its 18th- and 19th-century buildings, such as the Palacio Brunet and Palacio Cantero, were built during the boom years of the sugar trade.

# architecture

# 16th century

# Los Ingenios Valley

# Palacio Brunet

# Palacio Cantero

# Sugar trade