Sancti Spiritus is the only city in the country keeping its Latin name.»
HOLY SPIRIT VILLAGE
La Ribera: Tavern by the Yayabo River (Photos)
This is the first installation of its kind to be erected in the town of the Holy Spirit»
Sancti Spiritus Increases Constructive Actions to Celebrate its Half Millennium
Over three thousand 800 works valued at over 23 million pesos, have been made in the municipal demarcation since late 2010 when the activities to celebrate the foundation of Sancti Spiritus initiated. The village is one of the first seven settlements that took place in Cuba. Unmistakable Colonial-Styled Sancti Spiritus Preamble to Half-Millennium Celebration Sancti Spiritus, ancient and beautiful village»
Festivities over 499th Anniversary in Cuban Fourth Village
The bells of the churches in this central Cuban city will tolled at midnight this June 3rd to give a beginning to the festivities for the 499th anniversary of the fourth Cuban village, founded in 1514.»
Researchers Locate First Settlement of the Holy Spirit Village
Researchers have located the first settlement of the town of the Espiritu Santo (Holy Spirit), in the center of Cuba, which on June 4 will get to the 499th years of its foundation by the Spanish.»
Sancti Spiritus Readies for 499th Foundation Anniversary
The celebrations will take place from June 1st to 4th, the latter date chosen to celebrate the birth of the village whose historic center has been declared a National Monument.»
Sancti Spiritus’s Llano Street: Back to Local Identity
The Llano Street, found in the old area of Sancti Spiritus, slopes down to the Yayabo River. This is the road preferred by many people, including tourists, to get in touch with a peace of the urban historic center of the village, which was granted the title of National Monument in 1978.»