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Loma del Capiro
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Loma del Capiro rises above Santa Clara, providing sweeping vistas of the city and surrounding countryside. This hill was a strategic point during the 1958 Battle of Santa Clara, and today visitors can explore remnants of the conflict, including a small museum and monuments. The short hike to the top rewards with photo-worthy panoramas, especially at sunset. It's a place where natural beauty meets revolutionary history, appealing to both outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs.
Don't miss
- Hike to the summit for 360-degree views of Santa Clara and the Escambray Mountains
- Explore the museum and outdoor exhibits about the Battle of Santa Clara
- Photograph the Che Guevara monument and tank used in the battle
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Loma del Capiro
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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