Pinar del Río
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Though the city itself has limited tourist appeal, it remains a great base for visiting nearby national parks (Viñales, Guanahacabibes, La Güira). Pinar del Río is also at the heart of Cuba’s tobacco-growing region, where the country’s famous cigars are made.

Overview of Pinar del Río

Though the city itself has limited tourist appeal, it remains a great base for visiting nearby national parks (Viñales, Guanahacabibes, La Güira). Pinar del Río is also at the heart of Cuba’s tobacco-growing region, where the country’s famous cigars are made.

Key facts

  • Type of place: city.
  • Tourist appeal: (worth a stop if you are in the area).
  • Location:
  • Distances:
  • Local time: Heure : Pinar del Río.
  • Population: 190,532 (2012).
  • Area: 8,884.51 km².
  • Altitude: 61 m.

History of Pinar del Río

What to see and do in Pinar del Río

In the area

Climate and weather in Pinar del Río

Getting around

Getting there

Getting around

Where to stay

Where to eat

Useful addresses

Further reading