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Varadero History


Varadero appears for the first time in General the official information of the Capitแnes of the country in 1555, nevertheless, it is not only until 1880 when the first families in the peninsula and until 1887 begin to be based that are founded the villa. It must his name to him to his extensive sand penetrations in the water, since in them, beached the boats. The first constructions of Varadero were the houses of rest of the neighboring wealthy of the zone: beautiful Wood Villas of up to two floors, influenced remarkably by the North American architecture of the South Later, as of the decade of the 20, arise first real estate and with them espectulares residences ordered by the Cuban bourgeoisie and some foreign tycoons. One of the most important residences of the bath, is the house "Xanad๚", commanded to construct by the multimillionaire Irene Dupont, king of the North American chemical industry, in the greater height of the peninsula. The work was finished in 1929. One tells that the only requirement of Dupont was that repairs in the expenses were not put, reason why the project counted type of luxuries yet. In our days, the house opens like restaurant gourmet, specialized in French kitchen and wines, in addition to being the House Club of the International Varadero Golf Club (18 holes). Another great residence of Varadero is: "the Retirement of Josone", inaugurated in 1942 by its owner Jose Uturrio (Administrator of Rones Arechabala). From the same moment at which its construction was finished, the installation became one of the coveted properties more of the peninsula. Designed with very good taste, greater importance to the open spaces and the beautiful tropical nature of the area was lent to him. A great perimetral wall hides this species of Botanical Garden with artificial lagoons, of the outside, like delimiting two worlds. At the moment it takes the name of "Park Retirement of Josone" and has, in addition to his natural attraction, the well-known restaurants "the Retirement", "the Bell" and "Antiguedades". In the decade of the 50 the International is constructed to the "Hotel", delimiting the old Varadero of another one with more luxury and nature. Influenced of excessively by the miamense architecture of those years and equipped with a great casino and night club, it was the favorite of most important the North American tourism and of Varadero until entered the first years of the revolution.

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