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Guanabacoa municipality, La Habana. Cuba. Cuba
- Guanabacoa municipality La Habana Cuba
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Description: Guanabacoa municipality La Habana Cuba
Guanabacoa is a colonial township in eastern Havana, Cuba, and one of the 15 municipalities (or boroughs) of the city. It is famous for its historical Santería and is home to the first African Cabildo in Havana. It was the site of the Battle of Guanabacoa, a skirmish between British and Spanish troops during the Battle of Havana during the Seven Years' War.
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Guanabacoa Map
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Guanabacoa it is located in the province of La Habana.
Havana, capital of Cuba, is a city of paradoxes and contradictions. Its main attractions are the beauty of its historical center, the exceptional architecture, the revolutionary and Cuban iconography (from the Malecón to the Plaza de la Revolución Square, as well as La Giraldilla), and its vast cultural offerings. he history of Havana is a fascinating one. Here you will find interesting museums, impressive restoration projects, and an excellent music culture ranging from street music to cabaret.
One of the best things you can do in Havana is watch daily life in the city unfurl: children playing baseball in the street, street musicians, a man trying to start up the engine of his 1955 Plymouth, etc. The locals of Havana, as opposed to the locals in many other parts of the world, do not only survive, they project, create, debate, and live with a passion seldom found anywhere else.
Another great attraction is its lively nightlife and musical landscape. Life in Havana, after all, is a cabaret in itself, where all musical styles are represented. You will be able to enjoy the vast offer of live concerts and improvised recitals.
If you really want to get to know Havana, you’ll have to spend at least three days there, even though we would advise you to stay a week. The areas that group together the most places of interest are: La Habana Vieja (Old Havana), Centro Habana (Central Havana), and Vedado. Old Havana is the city’s most intriguing masterpiece, whereas Central Havana, to the west, offers the most candid and revealing insight into Cuba. Vedado, the most lavish area, was a former mafia domain and nowadays is full of hotels and restaurants whose excellence make this the ideal spot for nightlife.
During your first days in Havana, it’s a must to visit Old Havana with its four Colonial squares, most important museums, and other must-see attractions such as: Museo de la Ciudad (City Museum), Colonial Art Museum, Rum Museum, Plaza de Armas Square, San Cristóbal de La Habana Cathedral, Edificio Edificio Bacardí Building, San Francisco de Asís Convent, or the Castillo de la Real Fuerza Castle. The historical center of Havana is a 4 kilometer-squared area full of history in every corner. Here you will find many monuments and museums catering to all tastes, so setting out a clear route beforehand could be a good decision as, otherwise, it may be impossible to see everything and you could miss out on visiting some of the essential spots. It would be a good idea to begin by visiting the Museo de la Maqueta de la Habana Vieja (Old Havana Scale Model Museum), which gives the best general overview of the historic centre of Havana.
During your third or fourth day there, depending on how much time you are planning on spending in Old Havana, an excellent idea would be to visit the Old Havana Port, near Plaza de San Francisco de Asís Square, to board the ferry that will take you to Morro-Cabaña Military-Historical Site, with its two majestic fortresses: Morro Castle, and San Carlos de la Cabaña Fortress.
During the following days, why not visit Vedado, and Centro Habana? You could even stop at the Hotel Nacional on your way to try an authentic mojito on its terrace, visit the University of Havana, the Plaza de la Revolución Square to see the Ché Mural, and the Memorial Monument honoring José Martí. Other very interesting places to visit would be the Capitolio Nacional de Cuba, the Museo de la Revolución Museum, and the National Museum of Fine Arts. Many travellers find it amusing to see life unfold in the Barrio Chino (Chinatown). Should you like lively nightlife, you can enjoy yourself in the many jazz clubs, bars, and cabarets in the area.
Weather-permitting, in the outskirts of Havana, you will find many cities and picturesque towns where life has a different ebb and flow. The most interesting of these places are: the neighbourhood of Miramar, mainly noted for its Aquarium; Marianao and Cubanacán, in the Playa municipality; the areas of Regla and Guanabacoa; the towns of Cojímar, Casablanca, with the vast Cristo de La Habana Statue; Santa María del Rosario; the Hemingway Museum, in San Francisco de Paula; the area of Parque Lenin, with the National Zoo and Botanic Garden; and the Playas del Este (Eastern Beaches), where some of the best beaches in Havana can be found.
February is one of the best times to visit Havana, just when the International Jazz Festival takes place. During summer, the heat in Havana can be suffocating, so October is often a better choice, it being a quieter month with many attractions such as the Ballet Festival. The most crowded and lively month is by far December, when the New Latin American Cinema Festival takes place.
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La Rampa
Calle 23 e Infanta, Vedado. Havana City. Cuba
(537) 8731480/873148 8km 556mSanta Catalina
Santa Catalina y Vento. Havana City. Cuba
(537) 335531 8km 732mTángana
Malecón y 13. Havana City. Cuba
(537) 334588 8km 749mL y 17
L y 17, Vedado. Havana City. Cuba
(537) 334587 9km 228mGuanabo
Vía Blanca No. 46005 y 462, Intermitente de Guanabo. Havana City. Cuba
(537) 964093/964094 9km 228mAyestarán
Ayestarán y Ave. de Rancho Boyeros. Havana City. Cuba
(537) 666051 9km 269m17 y 12
Calle 12 esq. a 17, Vedado. Havana City. Cuba
(537) 8339238/8333272 10km 525mRiviera
Paseo y Malecon. Havana City. Cuba. Havana City. Cuba
(537) 333027 10km 781mEl Tunel
Calle 2 No. 518 e/ 5ta. B y 7ma. B, Miramar, Havana City. Cuba
(537) 2041906/2047470 11km 526m31 y 18
Ave. 31 y 18, Miramar. Havana City. Cuba. Havana City. Cuba
(537) 2040520 11km 887m -
Cantabria
Luz No. 4 esq. a San Pedro, Havana City. Cuba
(537) 8628000 5km 252mTerrazas de Cojimar
Calle Real No. 161 esq. a Candelaria, Cojimar, Havana City. Cuba
(537) 8671037 5km 308mCafe El Mercurio
Edificio Lonja del Comercio, Plaza de San Francisco, Havana City. Cuba
(537) 8671041 5km 502mCafe del Oriente
Oficios No. 112 esq. a Amargura, Plaza de San Francisco, Havana City. Cuba
537) 8606686 5km 527mCafe Taberna
Mercaderes esq. a Teniente Rey, Havana City. Cuba
(537) 8611637 5km 531mMeson de la Flota
Mercaderes e/ Amargura y Teniente Rey, Havana City. Cuba
(537) 8329350 5km 543mBodegon Onda
Obrapia No. 55 esq. a Baratillo, Havana City. Cuba
(537) 8671037 5km 546mLa Paella, Hotel Valencia
Oficios esq. a Obrapia, Havana City. Cuba
(537) 8633838 5km 573mSanto angel
Teniente Rey esq. a San Ignacio, Plaza Vieja, Havana City. Cuba
(537) 8611626 5km 588mTorrelavega
Obrapia e/ Oficios y Mercaderes, Havana City. Cuba
(537) 8671030 5km 632m -
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Calle 17 e/ M y N, FOCSA. Havana City
9km 123m0014
Línea No. 705 e/ Paseo y A. Havana City
10km 462m0073
Calle 1ra. No. 40 e/ 0 y 2, CIMEX
11km 945m0160
Calle 17 No. 8215 e/ 82 y 84. Havana City
13km 996m0115
Calle 70 e/ 1ra. y 3ra., Hotel LTI Panorama. Havana City
14km 288m0030
Ave. 3ra. e/ 78 y 80. Havana City
14km 523m0067
Calle 16 No. 306 e/ 3ra. y 5ta.. Havana City
14km 523m0183
Calle 16 No. 310 e/ 3ra. y 5ta. Havana City
14km 523m0031
5ta. Ave. esq. a 112. Havana City
15km 528m -
Lonja del Comercio
Calle Oficios esq. a Baratillo. Havana City. Cuba
(537) 669628 5km 540mHotel Parque Central
Paseo del Prado e/ Neptuno y Virtudes. Havana City
— 6km 475mHotel Sevilla
Paseo del Prado esq. a Refugio. Havana City
(537) 8639030 6km 531mHotel Deauville
Calle Galiano esq. a Malecón. Havana City. Havana City. Cuba
— 7km 096mHotel Vedado
Calle O e/ 23 y 21. Havana City. Havana City. Cuba
— 8km 585mHotel Nacional
Calle O y 21. Havana City
(537) 8733564 9km 525mHotel Cohiba
Calle Paseo e/ 1ra. y 3ra. Havana City. Havana City. Cuba
— 10km 790mHotel Riviera
Calle Paseo esq. a Malecón. Havana City
(537) 662185 10km 981mAgromercado 15 y 24
Calle 15 y 24, Vedado. Havana City. Cuba
(537) 333915 11km 095mKasalta
Ave. 5ta.B esq. a calle 2. Havana City. Cuba
— 11km 588m -
Hermanos Ameijeiras
San Lazaro No. 701 e/ Belascoain y Marquez Gonzalez. Centro Haban
(537) 8761000 7km 720mRetinosis Pigmentaria Centro Internacional Camilo Cienfuegos
Calle L No. 151 e/ Linea y 13, Vedado. Havana City. Cuba
(537) 8333886 9km 388mInstituto Cardiovascular
Calle 17 esq. a Paseo, Vedado. Havana City. Cuba
(537) 8382652-53 10km 049mSPA Hotel Riviera
Malecón y Paseo, Vedado . Havana City
(537) 8368756 10km 981mSucursal Servicios Médicos Internacionales
Calle 18 No. 4304 e/ 43 y 47, Miramar. Havana City
(537) 2040114 11km 560mCentro de Histoterapia Placentaria
Calle 18 esq. a 43. Playa. Havana City. Cuba
11km 591mCira Garcia, Clinica Central
Calle 20 No. 4101 esq. a 41. Playa . Havana City. Cuba
(537) 2040331 11km 599mRamon Pando Ferrer, Hospital
Calle 76 No. 3104. Havana City. Cuba
(537) 2654800 12km 808mComodoro, SPA Club
Ave 1ra. y 84, Miramar. Havana City. Cuba
(537) 2045049 14km 757mOrthopedic Hospital Frank Pais
Ave. 51 No. 19603 e/ 196 y 200. Havana City, Cuba
(537) 2627022 ext. 478 16km 180m -
International Drugstore Hotel Sevilla
Calle Prado esq. a Trocadero. Havana City
(5348) 8615703 6km 531mInternational Drugstore Hotel Habana Libre
Calle 23 esq. a L , Vedado. Havana City
(5348) 8319538 8km 833mInternational Drugstore 41 y 20
Ave. 41 esq. a 20, Miramar. Havana City
(537) 2069985 11km 670mInternational Drugstore Casa Bella
7ma. Ave. y 22 No. 2603. Havana City
(537) 2047980 12km 307mInternational Drugstore Miramar Centro de Negocios
Ave 3ra. y 82, Miramar. Havana City
(537) 2044515 14km 515mInternational Drugstore SPA Comodoro
Ave 3ra. y 84, Miramar. Havana City. Cuba
(537) 2049385 14km 757mInternational Drugstore Terminal No. 3, Aeropuerto Internacional “José Martí”
Terminal No. 3. Havana City
(537) 2664105 17km 301mInternational Drugstore Villa Trópico
Villa Trópico, Jíbacoa
(5347) 295348 49km 358m -
Orishas Museum
Prado No. 615 e/ Monte y Dragones, Havana City. Cuba
(537) 8635953 1km 119mGuanabacoa Museum
Calle Marti No. 108 esq. a Versalles, Havana City. Cuba
(537) 979117 1km 135mMunicipal Museum of Regla
Marti # 158 between Facciolo and La Piedra, Regla, Havana City. Cuba
3km 882mRum Museum
San Pedro No. 262 e/ Sol y Santa Clara, Havana City. Cuba
(537) 8618051 5km 330mAlejandro de Humboldt Museum
Calle de los Oficios No. 254, esq. a Muralla, Havana City. Cuba
(537) 8639850 5km 413mArt Sacro Museum
Calle Oficios e/ Amargura, Havana City. Cuba
(537) 8629683 5km 432mConvento de Santa Clara de Asis
Calle Cuba No. 610 e/ Sol y Luz Habana Vieja Old Havana, Cuba
+53 7 612877 5km 533mAutomovil Museum
Oficios No. 13 e/ Justiz y Obrapia, Havana City. Cuba
(537) 8639942 5km 626mOswaldo Guayasamin Museum House
Obrapia No. 111 e/ Oficios y Mercaderes, Havana City. Cuba
(537) 8613843 5km 640m9 de Abril Gun Smith's Museum
Mercaderes No. 157 e/ Obrapia y Lamparilla, Havana City. Cuba
(537) 8618080 5km 643m -
Memorial a los Estudiantes de Medicina
Parque Plaza de La Punta, Malecon. Havana City
6km 690mAntonio Maceo Monument
Malecon y Belascoain. Centro Habana, Havana City. Cuba
7km 861mJose Marti Monument
Paseo y Carlos Manuel de Cespedes, Havana City. Cuba
(537) 8382347 8km 860mJose Marti Memorial
Calle Paseo esq. Boyerros. Plaza, Havana City. Cuba
8km 860mMonument to the victims of Maine
Malecon Avenue, Havana City
9km 001m -
America, Cinema-Theater
Calle Galiano e/ Concordia y Neptuno, Havana City. Cuba
(537) 8625695 6km 911mEl Sotano, Theater
Calle K e/ 25 y 27, Vedado, Havana City. Cuba
(537) 8320630 8km 818mNational Theater
Calle Paseo y 39, Vedado, Havana City. Cuba
(537) 8796011 9km 030mGuinol Nacional, Theater
Calle M e/ 19 y 21, Vedado, Havana City. Cuba
(537) 8326262 9km 086mBertolt Brecht, Theater
Calle 13 esq. a I Vedado, Havana City. Cuba
(537) 839185 9km 585mAmadeo Roldan, Theater
Calle Calzada No. 512 esq. a D, Vedado, Havana City. Cuba
(537) 8321168 10km 269mHubert de Blanck, Theater
Calle Calzada e/ A y B, Vedado, Havana City. Cuba
(537) 8335962 10km 418mTrianon, Cinema - Theater
Calle Linea e/ Paseo y A, Vedado, Havana City. Cuba
(537) 8304698 10km 420mKarl Marx, Theater
Calle 1ra. e/ 8 y 10, Miramar, Havana City. Cuba
(537) 2030801 12km 301mFausto, Cinema-Theater
Calle Prado y Colon, Havana City. Cuba
(537) 8631173 30km 249m -
Decamerón
Línea No.753 e/ Paseo y 2, Vedado. Plaza de la Revolución
10km 462mLa Chuchería
Calle 1ra e/ C y D, Vedado. Plaza de la Revolución
10km 570mRio Mar
3ra y Final #11, La Puntilla, Miramar. Playa
11km 618mBellaHabana
Calle 6 No. 512 e/ 5b (calle 31) y 7ma, Miramar. Playa
11km 980mDoctor Cafe
28 No. 111 e/ 1ra y 3ra, Miramar. Havana City. Cuba
(53 7) 203-4718 12km 894mLa Cocina de Lilian
Calle 48 No. 1311 entre 13 y 15. Miramar, Playa, Havana City. Cuba
(53 7) 209-6514 12km 974mLa Fontana
Calle 3ra. A esq. 46 No. 305, Miramar., Havana City. Cuba
(53 7) 202-8337 13km 600mSantana
Avenidad 5ta. entre 80 y 82. Miramar Playa. Cuba
2065201 14km 548m -
Decamerón
Línea No.753 e/ Paseo y 2, Vedado. Plaza de la Revolución
10km 462mLa Chuchería
Calle 1ra e/ C y D, Vedado. Plaza de la Revolución
10km 570mRio Mar
3ra y Final #11, La Puntilla, Miramar. Playa
11km 618mBellaHabana
Calle 6 No. 512 e/ 5b (calle 31) y 7ma, Miramar. Playa
11km 980mDoctor Cafe
28 No. 111 e/ 1ra y 3ra, Miramar. Havana City. Cuba
(53 7) 203-4718 12km 894mLa Cocina de Lilian
Calle 48 No. 1311 entre 13 y 15. Miramar, Playa, Havana City. Cuba
(53 7) 209-6514 12km 974mLa Fontana
Calle 3ra. A esq. 46 No. 305, Miramar., Havana City. Cuba
(53 7) 202-8337 13km 600mSantana
Avenidad 5ta. entre 80 y 82. Miramar Playa. Cuba
2065201 14km 548m -
Bar Armadores de Santander Hotel
Calle Luz #4 esquina a San Pedro. La Habana Vieja
5km 252mLa Bodeguita del Medio
Calle Empedrado No. 206, Havana City. Cuba
(537) 8671374 5km 983mCastillo de Farnes
Monserrate esq. a Obrapia, Havana City. Cuba
(537) 8671040 6km 267mFloridita
Monserrate esq. a Obispo, Havana City. Cuba
(537) 8671300 6km 292mBacardi Bar
Edificio Bacardi, Avenida de Belgica. Old Havana. Cuba
7 862920 6km 348mNuevo Mundo
Hotel Parque Central. Neputno, esq. Prado. Havana City. Cuba
6km 475mEl Patio
Hotel Tryp Habana Libre. Calle L entre 23 y 25. Vedado, La Habana, Cuba
53 7 8346 100 8km 704mLa Rampa
Hotel Tryp Habana Libre. Calle L entre 23 y 25. Vedado, La Habana, Cuba
53 7 8346 100 8km 704mDulce Habana
Hotel Tryp Habana Libre. Calle L entre 23 y 25. Vedado, La Habana, Cuba
53 7 8346 100 8km 704mHabana
Hotel Tryp Habana Libre. Calle L entre 23 y 25. Vedado, La Habana, Cuba
53 7 8346 100 8km 704m -
Paseo Alameda de Paula
Avenidad del Puerto. Havana City. Cuba
5km 203mCraft Market Old Havana
Avenidad del Puerto. Habana Vieja. Cuba
5km 212mRum Museum
San Pedro No. 262 e/ Sol y Santa Clara, Havana City. Cuba
(537) 8618051 5km 330mLions Fountain
Plaza de San Fransisco de Asisi. Old Havana. Cuba
5km 455mOld Havana
Old Havana. Havana City. Cuba
5km 468mStatue of El Cristo (The Christ)
Regla Municipality, Havana City. Cuba
5km 587mLa Muralla de la Habana
5km 640mErnest Hemingway Museum
Calle Vigia y Steinhart, Finca Vigia, San Francisco, Havana City. Cuba
(537) 6910809 5km 772mPort Avenue
Avenidad del Puerto. Havana City. Cuba
5km 930mNine o'clock Cannon Blast Ceremony
Cabana Castle, Havana City
5km 971m -
Tarara Marina
Tararra,, Havana City. Cuba
11km 230mHemingway Marina
Hemingway Marina,, Havana City. Cuba
20km 866m