The Historic Centre of Camagüey has an unusual radius-concentric urban model. The nucleus is the Plaza Mayor, from where numerous churches and convents can be found in equidistant position to the four winds. Most of Camagüey’s churches are the result of the city’s prosperity in the 18th century, when so many new ones were built that it got the nickname “City of Churches”.The city’s domestic architecture is reminiscent of Andalusia. Clay is used as the main construction product, both in buildin