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Baracoa belongs to the county of Guantánamo and it is located at the eastern part of Cuba. It was the first village been founded by Diego Velásquez on 1512 with the name of Nuestra Señora de Asunción de Baracoa and it is a place where sea and mountains blends harmoniously, conforming a natural scenario of extreme beauty. This region of the oriental area shelters a varied flora and fauna that transform it into a true paradise for the eco-tourism, on the other hand, the city possesses several cultural and historical values that constitute an special attractive for visitors, and it possesses a historical center, declared National Monument, where can be visited, among other, La Punta, the turrets of Joa and Caguase and many others of marked historical-cultural interest, all these attributes par excellence make of Baracoa the tourist destination of the county of Guantánamo.