The perfect fusion of art and history: Plaza del Carmen, Camaguey Cuba

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The Plaza del Carmen, located in the charming city of Camagüey, Cuba, is an emblematic place that combines history and art in a single space. In the center of this square, there is a set of sculptures that capture the essence of the city and its rich cultural heritage. These magnificent works of art are creations of the talented Cuban sculptor Martha Jiménez.

The sculptures of Martha Jiménez in the Plaza del Carmen are a vivid representation of Camagüey life and culture. His work highlights the presence of local elements, such as the guano hat and the maracas, which are symbols of Cuban identity. The attention to detail in each of the sculptures is impressive, showing Jiménez’s artistic mastery.

But these works are not only artistic expressions; they also have a historical purpose. The Plaza del Carmen is a testimony to the rich history of Camagüey, and the sculptures of Martha Jiménez are a tribute to the women who helped forge the identity of the city. Each figure is a window to the past, reminding future generations of the importance of preserving cultural heritage and historical memory.

Visiting the Plaza del Carmen and admiring the sculptures of Martha Jiménez is a unique experience that immerses you in the history and art of Camagüey. It is a place that invites you to reflect on the culture, tradition and creativity of this charming Cuban city that I have fallen in love with.

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Que belleza tengo hermosos recuerdos de mis 3 viajes a Cuba encantada con tu publicación ya que nunca he visitado Camagüey. Espero regresar y personalmente conocer esta hermosa plaza que lleva también mi nombre 🥰

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Me alegro que te haya gustado, fue mi primera vez en Camagüey y me encantó, sin duda está en mis planes volver a visitarlo, se lo recomiendo a todos 😊

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Que hermosa plaza, es lindo todo el entorno arquitectónico, nunca he estado en Camagüey, es la única provincia que me falta por visitar aunque he pasado por ella para llegar a las orientales, me alegra mucho ver tu post, es un incentivo para visitar 👍👋❤️

What a beautiful square, the entire architectural environment is beautiful, I have never been to Camagüey, it is the only province that I have yet to visit although I have passed through it to get to the eastern ones, I am very happy to see your post, it is an incentive to visit 👍👋❤️

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La visité por primera vez y se ha convertido en una de mis ciudades favoritas de Cuba, te invito a visitarla, no te vas a arrepentir y su gente es muy amable . Gracias por comentar ☺️

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Wow!... Great shots @nicolelorena friend!

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Que bello Camagüey hace tiempo que no lo visito. Gracias por este recorrido 🙌❤

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Wow, what an interesting place 😃 Thanks for sharing 😊

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The attention to detail and historical significance of these sculptures adds depth to the experience of visiting this square. Your post beautifully conveys the cultural and artistic richness of Camagüey. Thank you for sharing this glimpse into Cuban heritage and art!

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Thank you very much for your comment, that’s exactly what I wanted to convey. Camagüey is a beautiful city with an incredible history that everyone should visit .. Greetings 😊

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Esculturas que cobran vida cuando el ojo las descubre...y una ciudad encantadora, llena de tradiciones y buen arte...

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