🏛️ Archaeological Landscape of the First Coffee Plantations in the South-East of Cuba

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The Archaeological Landscape of the First Coffee Plantations in the South-East of Cuba are the remains of several 19th-century coffee plantations located in the foothills of the Sierra Maestra. During the 19th and early 20th centuries, eastern Cuba was primarily involved with coffea cultivation. The remnants of the plantations display the techniques used in the difficult terrain, as well as the economic and social significance of the plantation system in Cuba and the Caribbean.

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Archaeological Landscape of the First Coffee Plantations in the South-East of Cuba is a cultural World Heritage site in Cuba, in Americas. For the living forecast of the area, open World Weather; the details of why Archaeological Landscape of the First Coffee Plantations in the South-East of Cuba was inscribed are described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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