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Aníbal Fernández climbing Milenio (5.11a), with tobacco farms and thatched-roof tobacco drying sheds in the background. The Valle de Viñales is a World Heritage Site, because traditional methods of agriculture (notably tobacco growing) have survived unchanged for several centuries, and the region has preserves a rich vernacular tradition in its architecture, its crafts, and its music. (c)Armando Menocal, Wilson, Wyoming, 2001. |