Ciénaga de Zapata
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Ciénaga de Zapata is one of 14 municipalities of the Matanzas Province, Cuba, and the municipal seat is located at Playa Larga, at the northern end of the Bahia de Cochinos. A large part of the munici
Playa Larga
Playa Girón
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Playa Girón is a beach and village on the east bank of the Bahia de Cochinos, which is located in the province of Matanzas, on the southern coast of Cuba. It is part of the municipality of Ciénaga de
Ciénaga de Zapata
…kilometres (1,607 sq mi), it is the largest municipality of Cuba. Among the villages included in the municipal territory, one of the most famous is Playa Girón, site of the Bay of Pigs Invasion in 1961. Other villages are Bermejas, Buenaventura, Caleta del Rosario, Caleta Sábalo, El Jiquí, El Maíz, El Rincón…
Playa Girón at sunset
A roadside billboard in Playa Girón celebrating Cuban victory in 1961
The surf breaking on the rocks of the Playa Girón
'Victory of Socialism' political poster