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# San Pedro de la Roca Castle, Santiago de Cuba
Santiago de Cuba · Cuba

UNESCO cultural World Heritage, inscribed in 1997.

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City / localitySantiago de Cuba

Country / geographic scopeCuba

Place typeMonuments

Point coordinates19.96845, -75.87044

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## UNESCO World Heritage
San Pedro de la Roca Castle, Santiago de Cuba

Cultural · Inscription: 1997

[Read the UNESCO entry ↗](https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/841/)

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## Sources and accuracy
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