Living Camagüey

THE OFFICE OF THE HISTORIAN IN THE CITY OF WATER SIPHONS CREATED A TRAVEL PRODUCT CUT OUT TO UNRAVEL THE CULTURAL AND HERITAGE VALUES OF THE BURG

Camagüey conveys the feeling of being in two stages: that of the colonial rule, present in the architectural heritage, and that of a modern city. Precisely because it is a city that deserves to be enjoyed by the visitor, the Office of the Historian -parting from research outcomescame up with the “Vivir Camagüey” (Living Camaguey) travel product, made up of a group of routes cut out to discover the attractions the city has to offer.

The visits allow to swing by the Major General Ignacio Agramonte and José Martí parks. They also offer an approach to the El Gallo, San Juan de Dios, El Carmen and Los Trabajadores squares.

The initiative also includes such institutions as the House of Cultural Diversity, the Heritage Interpretation Center, the Santa Cecilia Convention Center, the El Carmen Cultural Project, the Fidelio Ponce de León Art Gallery, the headquarters of the Harlequin Sociocultural Project; as well as the birth homes of Ignacio Agramonte and Carlos J. Finlay. Shortly, the Railway Museum of Camagüey will be added to these routes, recipient of the 2018 Excelencias Awards.

Approaching the city with the “Vivir Camagüey” travel product gives you the chance to unearth the city in a comprehensive way, starting with your unique material and immaterial heritage.