French: Paysage archéologique des premières plantations de café du sud-est de Cuba
The Archaeological Landscape of the First Coffee Plantations in the South-East of Cuba is a World Heritage site in Cuba defined by the UNESCO in 2000 and definitely a recommended cultural sightseeing location.
It is on position 1068 (1040, 77) in our monthly survey..

"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."
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