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First Coffee Plantations in the South-East of Cuba
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First Coffee Plantations in the South-East of Cuba

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Rank: 1001 UNESCO
Wonder Type: Cultural
Country: Cuba
Description:
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. [More Details]
This article uses material from UNESCO World Heritage List article "First Coffee Plantations in the South-East of Cuba", which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike 3.0 IGO License.