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1. Catedral de la Habana
La Habana Vieja | Religious Building/Site/ShrineCuba's Cervantes Prize–winning novelist, Alejo Carpentier, may have borrowed from St. Augustine when he described the city's cathedral as "music...Read More
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2. El Malecón
Promenade/BoardwalkHavana's famous Malecón, sheltered by a sea wall, runs west for 7 km (4 miles) from La Punta (where it's also known as Avenida Antonio Maceo...Read More
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3. Finca Vigía
House/Mansion/VillaEven those convinced that they've outgrown their thirst for Hemingway will feel a flutter of youthful romanticism on a visit to Finca Vigía...Read More
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4. Museo de la Revolución
Centro Habana | Museum/GalleryBatista's Palacio Presidencial, unsuccessfully attacked by students on March 13, 1957, was converted into the Museum of the Revolution after...Read More
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5. Museo del Ron Havana Club
La Habana Vieja | Museum/GalleryHoused in an elegant 18th-century mansion, this is one of Havana's best museums. A stop here provides a look at the history of Cuba's sugar...Read More
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6. Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes—Colección Cubano
Centro Habana | Museum/GalleryHavana's fine-arts museum occupies two separate buildings, each of which deserves careful exploration. The original location on Calle Trocadero...Read More
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7. Plaza de la Revolución
Vedado | Plaza/Square/PiazzaThis plaza in upper Vedado may seem grandiose and soulless, but it has several monuments with a lot of heart. Since the Revolutionary victory...Read More
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8. Acuario Nacional
Miramar | Zoo/AquariumAt the national aquarium, you can learn about many of Cuba's 900 species of fish. Dolphin shows are very popular, and there are also sea lion...Read More
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9. Antigua Iglesia de San Francisco de Paula
La Habana Vieja | Religious Building/Site/ShrineThe restored San Francisco de Paula Church stands in a plaza at the edge of the harbor at the southern end of the Alameda de Paula. Built between...Read More
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10. Asociación Cultural Yoruba de Cuba
Centro Habana | Museum/GalleryThe Asociación Cultural Yoruba provides a close look at African culture. The bigger-than-life orishas (Yoruban deities) on display are all...Read More
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11. Bacuranao
Beach–SightLying 18 km (11 miles) east of Havana, this tranquil crescent of sand surrounding a quiet lagoon is the first you'll come to along the Playas...Read More
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12. Biblioteca Nacional José Martí
Vedado | Plaza/Square/PiazzaAlong Plaza de la Revolución's northern edge is the National Library, which, with 2 million volumes, is Cuba's largest. You must call in advance...Read More
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13. Cafe O'Reilly
La Habana Vieja | Store/Shop/MallThis newly opened café, housed in a beautiful old colonial building, complete with original tiles, is quickly becoming one of Havana's best...Read More
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14. Callejón de Hamel
Arts/Performance VenueThis neighborhood project, directed by and featuring the painting (note the vivid street murals) and sculpture of Salvador Gonzalez Escalona...Read More
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15. Camera Obscura
La Habana Vieja | Local Interest–SightOn the northwestern corner of Plaza Vieja, located on the top floor of the early 20th-century Villa Gómez, you'll find the city's fascinating...Read More
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16. Capitolio
Centro Habana | Building/Architectural SiteModeled after Washington, D.C.'s domed Capitol building, Havana's Capitolio was built in 1929 and is rich in iconography. The statue to the...Read More
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17. Casa de Africa
La Habana Vieja | Museum/GalleryThis museum showcases a collection of art and various cultural artifacts from all over Africa. There's also a room dedicated to the orishas...Read More
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18. Casa de Asia
La Habana Vieja | Museum/GalleryHousing an array of cultural treasures from all over Asia, this two-floor museum is well worth a look. It showcases a collection of exquisite...Read More
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19. Casa de la Obrapía
La Habana Vieja | House/Mansion/VillaThis house is named for the obra pía (pious work) with orphans that was carried out here in colonial times. Its elaborately wrought Baroque...Read More
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20. Casa Natal de José Martí
La Habana Vieja | Museum/GalleryOn January 28, 1853, Cuba's padre de la patria (father of the nation), José Martí, was born of Spanish parents in this humble house. When...Read More
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