Caribbean Bird, Religious + Winter pictures

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The main square of Trinidad, Cuba, is lined with colorful historic buildings constructed during the region’s prominence as a sugar-producing center.

Sip rum cocktails or enjoy a cigar on a terrace overlooking the intriguing Old Town while you contemplate the history of this newly accessible Caribbean city.

A site where it’s said people have been miraculously healed and a destination for thousands of pilgrims, this striking basilica is one of the Dominican Republic\'s most sacred religious buildings.

Decorated with exquisite frescoes, this 18th-century religious monument is one of several Baroque masterpieces that frame the resplendent Cathedral Square.

Decorated with exquisite frescoes, this 18th-century religious monument is one of several Baroque masterpieces that frame the resplendent Cathedral Square.

This vast 19th-century church towers over Trinidad’s main square and is a great starting point for exploring this UNESCO-protected city.

Decorated with exquisite frescoes, this 18th-century religious monument is one of several Baroque masterpieces that frame the resplendent Cathedral Square.

Decorated with exquisite frescoes, this 18th-century religious monument is one of several Baroque masterpieces that frame the resplendent Cathedral Square.

Framed by architecturally impressive buildings, such as the beautiful 18th-century Havana Cathedral, this is one of Havana’s most atmospheric squares.

This sprawling cemetery is the final resting place of city residents and notable people from Cuban history, including the independence leader General Máximo Gómez.

Decorated with exquisite frescoes, this 18th-century religious monument is one of several Baroque masterpieces that frame the resplendent Cathedral Square.

This vast 19th-century church towers over Trinidad’s main square and is a great starting point for exploring this UNESCO-protected city.

This sprawling cemetery is the final resting place of city residents and notable people from Cuban history, including the independence leader General Máximo Gómez.

This sprawling cemetery is the final resting place of city residents and notable people from Cuban history, including the independence leader General Máximo Gómez.

Decorated with exquisite frescoes, this 18th-century religious monument is one of several Baroque masterpieces that frame the resplendent Cathedral Square.

Decorated with exquisite frescoes, this 18th-century religious monument is one of several Baroque masterpieces that frame the resplendent Cathedral Square.

Decorated with exquisite frescoes, this 18th-century religious monument is one of several Baroque masterpieces that frame the resplendent Cathedral Square.

Decorated with exquisite frescoes, this 18th-century religious monument is one of several Baroque masterpieces that frame the resplendent Cathedral Square.

This sprawling cemetery is the final resting place of city residents and notable people from Cuban history, including the independence leader General Máximo Gómez.

Framed by architecturally impressive buildings, such as the beautiful 18th-century Havana Cathedral, this is one of Havana’s most atmospheric squares.

This sprawling cemetery is the final resting place of city residents and notable people from Cuban history, including the independence leader General Máximo Gómez.

Framed by architecturally impressive buildings, such as the beautiful 18th-century Havana Cathedral, this is one of Havana’s most atmospheric squares.

Framed by architecturally impressive buildings, such as the beautiful 18th-century Havana Cathedral, this is one of Havana’s most atmospheric squares.