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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: .
- Population: 190,532 (2012).
- Area: 8,884.51 km².
- Altitude: 61 m.
- Website: www.cubatravel.cu/pinar-del-rio