In the center of Parque 9 de Julio (formerly Bishop Colombres’ El Bajo plantation), this handsome 18th-century house is a museum dedicated to the sugar industry. It was set up by Colombres, an important figure in the independence movement. Information panels are translated into English.
Casa del Obispo Colombres
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