Museo Memorial Mártires de Barbados
Las Tunas
Las Tunas' most evocative sight is in the former home of Carlos Leyva González, an Olympic fencer killed in the nation's worst terrorist atrocity: the…
Must-see attractions in Las Tunas
Las Tunas
The bamboo woods around Motel El Cornito, about 6km outside town, offer a welcome, shady diversion from the scorching city bustle. You'll find ranchón…
Las Tunas
This work, first unveiled in 1977, was elemental in reviving Cuba’s sculpturing traditions and making Las Tunas its HQ. The sculpture comprises a huge…
Las Tunas
A colonial-era structure near the eponymous park that commemorates Las Tunas' great War of Independence hero who captured the town from the Spanish in…
Las Tunas
In the central hub of Plaza Martí an inventive bronze statue of the 'apostle of Cuban independence' by Rita Longa doubles as a solar clock. It was opened…
Museo Provincial General Vicente García
Las Tunas
Housed in the royal blue town hall with a clock mounted on the front facade, the provincial museum documents local tunero history. A member of staff will…
Las Tunas
A two-headed Taíno chief looking in opposite directions. It dominates the surroundings at the rustic Motel El Cornito 3km west of town.
Las Tunas
Las Tunas' central plaza, anchored by the Catholic Iglesia San Jerónimo.
Las Tunas
Las Tunas' Revolution Square is huge and bombastic, particularly for such a small city. Photo ops abound. Check out the huge Lenin-esque sculpture of…
Las Tunas
The pencil-like Monumento a Alfabetización marks the act passed in Las Tunas on November 16, 1961, to stamp out illiteracy.
Las Tunas
A multifaced representation of Cuba’s mixed races in the Parque de la India near the bus station.
Las Tunas
The 8m-high abstract Monumento Al Trabajo by José Peláez pays cubist homage to Cuban workers.