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La Havana Historic Sites & Interpretive Centres
• A WorldWeb.com Travel Guide to Historic Sites & Interpretive Centres in La Havana, Cuba.
Casa de la Obrapía + My Favorites
An interesting blend of architectural styles, with features dating to 1686. Address: Calle Obrapía 158 | La Havana Tel: +53 (0) 7 8613097
Castillo de la Real Fuerza + My Favorites
Built in 1558 by King Felipe II, and used by military leaders until 1762. The tower is topped with the famous weathervane in honor of Doña Inés de Bobadilla, Cuba's only woman governor. Address: Plaza de Armas, e/Calle O'Reilly y Av. del Puerto (Calle Desamparado/San Pedro) | La Havana Tel: +53 (0) 7 8616130
Casa Natal de José Martí + My Favorites
Birthplace of José Martí, the father of the nation, in 1853. Considered the most brilliant Latin American writer and political analyst of his day, Marti wrote three volumes of poetry and was even imprisoned for an article he wrote when he was 15, considered treasonous by Spanish rulers. Marti lit the fuse on Cuban independance. He died fighting the Spanish in 1895. Address: Calle Leonor Pérez (Paula) 314 | La Havana Tel: +53 (0) 7 8613778
Castillo de San Carlos de la Cabaña (La Cabaña) + My Favorites
The largest fort in Cuban history, home to 1,000 soldiers, dating back to 1763. Every evening at 9pm is the ceremonia del cañonazo (ceremony of the cannon shot) in honour of the military history of the Cuban people. Address: Carretera de la Cabaña | La Havana Tel: +53 (0) 7 8624092
Castillo de San Salvador de la Punta (La Punta) + My Favorites
11 years in the making, this fort was completed in 1600. It is now a popular lookout for romantics. Address: aseo de Martí (Prado) y Av. del Puerto (Calle Desamparado/San Pedro) | La Havana
Droguería Sarrà + My Favorites
A fascinating look into late 1800s Cuban architecture. Don't forget to look inside. Address: Calle Brasil (Teniente Rey) 251, esquina de Calle Compostela | La Havana Tel: +53 (0) 7 8610069
Capitolio + My Favorites
Havana's version of Washington, D.C.'s capitol building built in 1929, with many great works of art lining the halls and main enterance. Address: Paseo de Martí (Prado) | La Havana Tel: +53 (0) 7 8626536
Museo Histórico de las Ciencias Carlos J. Finlay + My Favorites
A science museum in honor of Cuban physician Carlos Juan Finlay, who discovered that the mosquito was a carrier of yellow fever. Address: Calle de Cuba 460 | La Havana Tel: +53 (0) 7 8634823
Castillo de los Tres Reyes del Morro (El Morro) + My Favorites
One of the oldest military forts in Cuba, dating back to 1589. The site is now a museum tracing the early history of the nation. Address: Carretera de la Cabaña | La Havana Tel: +53 (0) 7 8620617
Palacio de los Capitanes Generales + My Favorites
The former residence of the leaders of the nation, with many artifacts from the centuries. Address: Plaza de Armas | La Havana Tel: +53 (0) 7 8615779
Museo de Artes Decorativos + My Favorites
Housed in a 1929 home built by one of the wealthiest men in Cuba, the museum preserves many antiques, art and rare items from around the world. Address: Calle 17, No. 502, e/Calle D y Calle E | La Havana Tel: +53 (0) 7 8309848
Museo de la Música + My Favorites
This early 19th-century Casa de Pérez de la Riva is now a museum, mostly covering the musical history of Cuba. Address: Calle Capdevila (Cárcel) 1 | La Havana Tel: +53 (0) 7 8619846
Finca Vigía + My Favorites
American writing icon E. Hemingway's home from 1939 to 1961. Everything is kept the way Hemmingway left it the last time he was here, from the books int he bathroom to the preserved lizard to the alcohol still in the bottles. Address: San Francisco de Paula | Eastern Havana Tel: +53 (0) 7 910809