As the second-largest city in the country and the capital city of Santiago de Cuba Province, it boasts a rich history and culture that is waiting to be explored.
Spread over 1,023.8 km2, the municipality comprises charming communities like Antonio Maceo, Bravo, Castillo Duany, Daiquirí, El Caney, El Cobre, El Cristo, Guilera, Leyte Vidal, Moncada, and Siboney, each with their own unique charm and significance.
Historically, Santiago de Cuba has been the second-most important city on the island, right after Havana, and it still holds the same position today.
The city sits on a bay that’s connected to the Caribbean Sea and is a bustling sea port that keeps the place lively and thriving.
So, if you’re planning a vacation to Cuba, make sure to add Santiago de Cuba to your guide and explore the city’s rich history and culture firsthand!
