Casas Vinales
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Vinales ...
- is a small town and municipality in the north-central Pinar del Río Province of Cuba. ist eine 1879 gegründete Ortschaft in der kubanischen Provinz Pinar del Río. Sie liegt im gleichnamigen Tal Valle de Viñales ca. 30 km nördlich von Pinar del Río, zwischen den niedrigen Gebirgszügen der „Cordillera de Guaniguanico“ und hat knapp 28000 Einwohner.
- Valley has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since November 1999, for the outstanding karst landscape and traditional agriculture as well as vernacular architecture, crafts and music.
- is an agricultural area, where crops of fruit, vegetables, coffee and especially tobacco are grown by traditional methods. Fishing is also an important part of the area's economy.