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| Historical
Places and Landmarks |
El
Templete (where the first mass was delivered, and the tradition
still makes true "habaneros" to walk counterclockwise three
times around the "ceiba",-the God-tree of the West Indies-,
in its garden, at midnight, every November 15), the
Central Park, the Paseo
del Prado, and the Capitolio Nacional (venue of the Cuban Academy
of Sciences: 1,
2,
3,
4,
5,
6)
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| Colonial
Squares |
Plaza
de la Catedral, Plaza
de Armas, Plaza
Vieja |
| Churches
|
Convento
de San Francisco de Asís (1,
2),
the Iglesia
de Paula, and of course the Havana Cathedral (exterior
and interior)
|
| Colonial
Palaces |
Palacio
de los Capitanes Generales, Palacio
del Segundo Cabo |
| Historical
Hotels |
Ambos
Mundos, Florida,
Santa
Isabel, Inglaterra,
Plaza,
Parque
Central, and Telégrafo
|
| Museums |
National
Museum of Fine Artes and Centro
Asturiano Complex, the Revolution
Museum and Memorial, the Museum
of Colonial Art |
| Famous
Restaurants |
Floridita,
Bodeguita
del Medio, Zaragozana,
and more (1,
2,
3
4) |
| Theaters
|
Teatro
García Lorca, venue of the National Ballet of Cuba and
the Opera |
| Castles
and Fortresses |
Castillo
del Morro, Fortaleza
de la Cabaña, Castillo
de la Punta, and Castillo
de la Fuerza (with the emblematic Giraldilla,
symbol of Havana) |
| Havana
Bay |
The Bay,
with the Christ
of Havana overlooking the city from its priviledged location on
the Casablanca hill, just across the entrance
channel |
| El
Vedado and Miramar |
Scenes
of the Vedado and Miramar neighborhoods: 1,
2,
3,
4,
5,
6,
7,
8,
9,
10,
11,
12,
13,
14,
15,
16 |
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