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Thursday, 31 October 2013

Sancti Spiritus is a pleasant town to spend a few hours


The town of Sancti Spiritus, founded in 1514 has 90,000 inhabitants
and is one of the first cities in Cuba

It`s a charming colonial city that`s well worth a visit


The core of the city is the historic stone bridge "Puente Rio Yayabo"
from 1825 which is now a protected monument











Calle Padre Quintero and side streets has restored and painted
houses and the streets are repaved












Calle Independencia Sur is a pleasant pedestrian area with
shops and a market









The beautifully restored Plaza Hotel is located on the east side of the Plaza Mayor
and on the terrace you have an good view on the square




The well maintained Plaza Mayor has beautiful colonial buildings















Parroquial Mayor del Espiritu Santo is the oldest church in Sancti Spiritus

The church dates from 1680, the tower has three floors and a roof from 1771















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