Pinar del Rio
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La Coloma
Country: Cuba
City: Pinar del Río
Playa Boca de Galafre beach
This beach is about 15 Km. southwest of San Juan y Martinez town.
Playa Bailen beach
This beach is at five kilometres further west, near Sábalo (12 km. east of Isabel Rubio, a small yet relatively prosperous agricultural town that thrives on the harvest of citrus groves).
Playa María la Gorda
María la Gorda Beach, listed as a reserve of the biosphere by UNESCO, is located on the southern coast of the western end of Cuba, in the inlet of Corrientes, Guanahacabibes Peninsula, 300 kilometers west of Havana.
Cayo Levisa
Cayo Levisa (Levisa Key) is one of the hundred uninhabited keys that form the archipelago of Los Colorados, near the north coast of Cuba’s western end. An outcrop of the coral barrier, Levisa Key is about 75 kilometers off the coast of Pinar del Río
Pinar del Río
This portion of the Cuban territory was named New Philippines by mid 1770´s, but it was given its current name in 1778 (corresponding to the oldest town).
It is the only place with two Reserves of the Biosphere within provincial limits: Sierra del Rosario and the Península of Guanahacabibes. Pinar del Río is located at the west end of the country.
