
municipality · Holguín
Holguín
Holguín is a municipality-city in Cuba. It is the fourth largest city in Cuba, after Havana, Santiago de Cuba, and Camagüey.
Überblick
Holguín is a municipality-city in Cuba. It is the fourth largest city in Cuba, after Havana, Santiago de Cuba, and Camagüey.
Holguín ist ein(e) Gemeinde in Holguín, Kuba. Es liegt etwa bei 20.887°, -76.263°.
Die Geschichte dieses Ortes
Der Ort geht auf 1523 zurück. Hier geboren: Lázaro Bruzón, kubanischer Schach-Großmeister (geb. 1982), Mario Kindelán, kubanischer Boxer (geb. 1971) und Leuris Pupo, kubanischer Sportschütze (geb. 1977). Hier gestorben: Arnaldo Mesa, kubanischer Boxer (1967–2012), Faustino Oramas, kubanischer Musiker (1911–2007) und Cosme Proenza (1948–2022).
Es liegt in der Provinz Holguín.
Die nächstgelegenen erfassten Orte im Atlas sind Guardalavaca (53 km im Nordosten).
Es wird mit lokale Kultur, Geschichte und Natur in Verbindung gebracht.
Highlights
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Get there
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Weather
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Emergency
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- 104Ambulance / medicalRecent
- 105FireRecent
- +53 7 866 4499Asistur (traveler assistance)Recent
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What's near Holguín
Where to stay, eat & explore in Holguín
Orte in der Nähe
Distances are straight-line, measured between recorded coordinates — not driving distance.
Kartierte Orte in der Nähe
In OpenStreetMap erfasste benannte Orte in der Umgebung, nach Entfernung, jeweils mit Angabe.
Zu den in der Nähe kartierten Orten zählen Frexes, Iglesia Ejército de Salvación, Iglesia Fraternidad Bautista, AHS, La Periquera, Parque de los Tiempos, Paque El Quijote, MiPyME Pelícano, El Llano, Escultura, Anfiteatro Loma de la Cruz, Residencia Estudiantil Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Holguín, Los Guillenes, Monumento a Jesús Menéndez, Facultad de Ciencias Sociales und Los González.
- Frexes · theatre
- 0.1 km
- Iglesia Ejército de Salvación · place of worship
- 0.1 km
- Iglesia Fraternidad Bautista · place of worship
- 0.3 km
- AHS · arts centre
- 0.3 km
- La Periquera · museum
- 0.4 km
- Parque de los Tiempos · park
- 0.4 km
- Paque El Quijote · memorial
- 0.5 km
- MiPyME Pelícano · market
- 0.6 km
- El Llano · neighbourhood
- 1.0 km
- Escultura · artwork
- 1.2 km
- Anfiteatro Loma de la Cruz · theatre
- 1.2 km
- Residencia Estudiantil Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Holguín · university
- 1.5 km
- Los Guillenes · neighbourhood
- 2.0 km
- Monumento a Jesús Menéndez · monument
- 2.6 km
- Facultad de Ciencias Sociales · university
- 3.6 km
- Los González · hamlet
- 7.7 km
Around Holguín
936 named civic, cultural, natural and service places are mapped within about 15 km of Holguín, across 30 categories. Open any category to see it on the map, centred on Holguín.
Notable near Holguín

Teatro Eddy Suñol
Theatres & arts
El Teatro Eddy Suñol es uno de los espacios culturales más emblemáticos del oriente cubano. Situado frente al céntrico parque Calixto García, en la ciudad de Holguín, su arquitectura de estilo art déco y su historia lo convierten en un símbolo de la identidad cultural de la región.

Parroquia San José
Places of worship
La Iglesia de San José, comúnmente llamada Iglesia San José, es un inmueble arquitectónico religioso situado en el centro de la ciudad de Holguín, Cuba. Su construcción original se fundamenta en la contribución solidaria y humilde de los vecinos durante la época colonial.
José Martí
Historic & heritage
José Julián Martí Pérez was a Cuban nationalist, poet, philosopher, essayist, journalist, translator, professor, and publisher, who is considered a Cuban national hero because of his role in the liberation of his country from Spain. He was also an important figure in Latin American literature. He was a political activist and is considered an important philosopher and political theorist. Through his writings and political activity, he became a symbol of Cuba's bid for independence from the Spanish Empire in the 19th century and is referred to as the "Apostle of Cuban Independence". From…

Monumento a Bernardo O'Higgins
Attractions
Bernardo O'Higgins Riquelme was a Chilean military officer, statesman and a major leader of Chile's successful struggle for independence from the Spanish Empire. He was the second Supreme Director of Chile from 1817 to 1823, the first holder of the title to head a fully independent Chilean state, and is considered one of Chile's founding fathers.
🏛️ Culture & heritage 53
🚬 Cuban craft & cuisine 5
⛰️ Nature & terrain 11
🌾 Farming & fishing 4
🏭 Industry & resources 51
🏥 Health & care 83
🎓 Education 117
🏦 Civic & services 142
🚉 Transport 6
🏟️ Sport & leisure 36
⛪ Faith 36
🛒 Shops & markets 152
🛏️ Stay 240
What Holguín makes
52 working sites mapped — energy, industry, mining, farming, fishing and ports.The whole economy →
🏭 Industry 51
Acueducto · Almacenes Centrales de Logística CIMEX · AZCUBA · Base Acueducto Holguín · …
🌱 Farming 1
Porcino Cubasi
Industrial heritage
2 pre-1959 sites in and around Holguín — sugar centrales, railways, mines and ports.The 1959 heritage map →
- Company commemorating the 60th Anniversary of the October Revolution in Holguínindustrial
- Holguín Railway Stationrailway
Photos

Photo: Josué Marrero Bermúdez · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Photo: Irám René GD · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Photo: Marcel601 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Photo: R01k · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Photo: Hyppolyte de Saint-Rambert · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Photo: Sarbelito Avila · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Official information and sources
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