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Trinidad and the Valley de los Ingenios — illustrated travel poster

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Trinidad and the Valley de los Ingenios

Founded in the early 16th century in honour of the Holy Trinity, the city was a bridgehead for the conquest of the Ameri

CulturalInscribed 1988

Poster

Trinidad and the Valley de los IngeniosFounded in the early 16th century in honour of the Holy Trinity, the city was a bridgehead for the conquest of the Ameri

The Story

Founded in the early 16th century in honour of the Holy Trinity, the city was a bridgehead for the conquest of the American continent. Its 18th- and 19th-century buildings, such as the Palacio Brunet and the Palacio Cantero, were built in its days of prosperity from the sugar trade.

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