municipality · Villa Clara
Lajas
Lajas, known historically and culturally as Santa Isabel de las Lajas, is a municipality and town in the Cienfuegos Province of Cuba. It is located in the northern part o
Overview
Lajas, known historically and culturally as Santa Isabel de las Lajas, is a municipality and town in the Cienfuegos Province of Cuba. It is located in the northern part of the province, 35 kilometres (22 mi) west of Santa Clara and immediately south of the A1 motorway.
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Lajas is a municipality in Villa Clara, Cuba. It is located at approximately 22.416°, -80.291°.
It sits within the province of Villa Clara.
The nearest recorded places in the atlas are Cruces (8 km to the south), Loma La Rioja (11 km to the south-east), Arriete-Ciego Montero (15 km to the south-west) and Ranchuelo (15 km to the east).
It is associated with local culture, history and architecture.
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What's near Lajas
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Around Lajas
135 named civic, cultural, natural and service places are mapped within about 15 km of Lajas, across 25 categories. Open any category to see it on the map, centred on Lajas.
Notable near Lajas
José Martí
Attractions
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…
🏛️ Culture & heritage 14
🚬 Cuban craft & cuisine 1
⛰️ Nature & terrain 1
🌾 Farming & fishing 9
🏭 Industry & resources 13
🏥 Health & care 14
🎓 Education 28
🏦 Civic & services 18
🚉 Transport 6
🏟️ Sport & leisure 14
⛪ Faith 6
🛒 Shops & markets 9
🛏️ Stay 2
What Lajas makes
20 working sites mapped — energy, industry, mining, farming, fishing and ports.The whole economy →
⚡ Energy 4
Batería Grupo Electrógeno Cruces · Batería Grupo Electrógeno Cruces · Batería Grupo Electrógeno Ramón Balboa · Parque Solar Fotovoltaico Cruces
🏭 Industry 12
Antiguo Central Azucarero Ramón Balboa · Batería Grupo Electrógeno Cruces · Batería Grupo Electrógeno Cruces · Batería Grupo Electrógeno Ramón Balboa · …
🌱 Farming 4
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