Fidel Castro

Top quality cigars and contagious rhythm have long been associated with the Caribbean’s largest island. Cuba, though, has also played a significant role in the Caribbean and, indeed, world history. As a result, there are many historic monuments on the island nation. One of the most remarkable of these is San Pedro de la Roca Castle, recognized as being of great historical importance by UNESCO. The History of Castillo de San Pedro de la Roca, Cuba The castle is located not far from the historic city of Santiago de Cuba. During the colonial period (1500-1898), it was one of the most strategic sites in Spain’s extensive empire and its inhabitants became incredibly wealthy. As Santiago was raided by both French