Notable fort · Holguín, Cuba
Obelisco
Obelisco is a fort in Holguín, Cuba.
Obelisco: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Obelisco
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Obelisco — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 21.08823, -75.78230. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Obelisco
- Museo de Sitio Chorro de Maíta: Cementerio Aborígen · museum · Holguín · ~4 km · Must-see
- Guardalavaca · beach · Holguín · ~8 km · Must-see
- Cayo Saetía · river spot · Holguín · ~57 km · Must-see
- San Isidoro · church · Holguín · ~68 km · Must-see
- Bahía de Samá · beach · Holguín · ~4 km
- Salto de agua El Chorrerón · waterfall · Holguín · ~4 km
- Cerro Pan de Samá · viewpoint · Holguín · ~4 km
- Sitio Arqueológico Loma de Samá · fort · Holguín · ~5 km
- Pan de Samá · viewpoint · Holguín · ~6 km
- La Ensenada · beach · Holguín · ~7 km
- Playa Esmeralda · beach · Holguín · ~12 km
- Bahía de Naranjo · beach · Holguín · ~12 km
- Playa de los Muertos · beach · Holguín · ~17 km
- Bahía Río Seco · beach · Holguín · ~17 km
- Museo Arqueológico Indocubano "Baní" · museum · Holguín · ~19 km
- Palacio de los Matrimonios · fort · Holguín · ~19 km
- Playa Larga · beach · Holguín · ~20 km
- Playa Pesquero · beach · Holguín · ~20 km
Other forts & heritage near Obelisco
- Loma de San Juan · fort · Santiago de Cuba · ~148 km · Must-see
- Sitio Arqueológico Loma de Samá · fort · Holguín · ~5 km
- Palacio de los Matrimonios · fort · Holguín · ~19 km
- Barco encallado · fort · Holguín · ~26 km
- Sitio abandonado · fort · Holguín · ~29 km
- Batería Fernando VII · fort · Holguín · ~45 km
- Fortín De La Tenería · fort · Holguín · ~45 km
- La Maquinita · fort · Holguín · ~56 km
- Fuerte de Candelaria Moro · fort · Holguín · ~61 km
- José Martí · fort · Holguín · ~63 km
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Frequently asked
Is Obelisco open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Obelisco yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Obelisco?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Obelisco?
Nearby: Museo de Sitio Chorro de Maíta: Cementerio Aborígen (museum, 4 km), Guardalavaca (beach, 8 km), Cayo Saetía (river spot, 57 km), San Isidoro (church, 68 km), Bahía de Samá (beach, 4 km), Salto de agua El Chorrerón (waterfall, 4 km).
Is Obelisco worth visiting?
Obelisco is listed as a notable fort in Cuba on Spotwander.