Descanso
Descanso is a locality in Santiago de Cuba, Eastern Cuba. Descanso is situated nearby to the locality Unión, as well as near Santa María.Places of Interest
Highlights include National Basilica Sanctuary of the Charity del Cobre.
National Basilica Sanctuary of the Charity del Cobre
Church
Photo: Escla, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Basílica Santuario Nacional de Nuestra Señora de la Caridad del Cobre is a Roman Catholic minor basilica dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary located in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba. National Basilica Sanctuary of the Charity del Cobre is situated 3 km north of Descanso.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El Cobre.
El Cobre
Town
Photo: Christian Pirkl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
El Cobre is a Cuban town and consejo popular of the municipality of Santiago de Cuba, capital of the homonym province, with a population of about 7,000. El Cobre is situated 2½ km northeast of Descanso.
Descanso
- Type: Locality
- Location: Santiago de Cuba, Santiago de Cuba Province, Eastern Cuba, Cuba, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
20.02611° or 20° 1′ 34″ northLongitude
-75.95611° or 75° 57′ 22″ westElevation
389 metres (1,276 feet)Open location code
77G622GV+CHGeoNames ID
3562555
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