Santa María is the most popular beach among both Habaneros and visitors. It has lodgings, restaurants, watersports hire, grocery stores and a pharmacy. As with the other beahes, it boasts soft, white sand.
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Hotel Saratoga LH
EclecticAdmission: Free$115 - $144ROOMS: 96Prado #603 esq. a Dragones, Habana Vieja
Casa de Carmen Montilla LH
La Casa del Agua La Tinaja LH
Cementerio Chino LH
Iglesia de Santa Rita de Casia LH
Art DecoOpen: 9am-noon, 2-5pm Mon-Fri; 2pm-6pm Sat; 9am-noon Sun; Mass: 5:30pm Tue, Thur, Sat; 8am Wed, Fri; 10:30am Sun5ta esquina a 26
Plaza Carlos III LH
Museo de la Pintura Mural LH
Instituto de Segunda Enseñanza de La Habana LH
EclecticAdmission: n-aZulueta e/ San José y Teniente Rey, Habana Vieja
Edificio Rodríguez Vázquez LH
Art DecoGaliano entre Neptuno y Concordia
Museo Yoruba de Cuba LH
Hotel Saratoga LH 3
The Saratoga Hotel – Reborn The oldest reference of what today is the elegant eclectic Saratoga Hotel dates back to 1879 when construction works for a three-story building began. The first floor was s …
EclecticAdmission: Free$115 - $144ROOMS: 96Prado #603 esq. a Dragones, Habana Vieja
Casa de Carmen Montilla LH 3
This charming art gallery was established in 1994 by the late Venezuelan artist Carmen Montilla (1944-2004) with the support of the Office of the Historian of Havana. It is housed in 18th-century buil …
Admission: FreeOpen: 9am-5pm Tue-SunOficios #162, e/ Amargura y Teniente Rey, Habana Vieja
La Casa del Agua La Tinaja LH 3
The quaint cobbled section of Calle Obispo between Calles Oficios and Mercaderes is lined with the oldest buildings in Havana. The row of 17th-century townhouse mansions includes the tiny La Casa del …
Admission: FreeOpen: 10am-7pm dailyObispo # 111, Habana Vieja
Cementerio Chino LH 3
Chinese immigrants were promised rivers of gold on their arrival in Cuba, but in reality they were confined to barracks in abject poverty, where conditions were brutal. Many of them thought of returni …
Admission: freeOpen: (53-7) 830-4517 - Visits need to be arranged26 entre 28 y 33
Iglesia de Santa Rita de Casia LH 3
The succession of parabolic arcs made of reinforced concrete in contrast to the three stories of rectangular windows which alternate with the arcs create a sense of motion and modernity, accentuated b …
Art DecoOpen: 9am-noon, 2-5pm Mon-Fri; 2pm-6pm Sat; 9am-noon Sun; Mass: 5:30pm Tue, Thur, Sat; 8am Wed, Fri; 10:30am Sun5ta esquina a 26
Plaza Carlos III LH 3
This is a four-story commercial center that includes shops, fast food outlets, a bank, food market, etc, which after wide-ranging remodeling and restoration, first opened in October 1997. At the time, …
Museo de la Pintura Mural LH 3
The Museum of Mural Painting exhibits some beautifully restored original frescoes in one of the oldest surviving houses in the city, owned by Antón Recio, important figure of 16th-century Havana. Open …
Admission: FreeOpen: 9:30 am-5pm Tues-SunObispo #117-119, e/ Mercaderes y Oficios, Habana Vieja
Instituto de Segunda Enseñanza de La Habana LH 2
The Institute of Secondary Education of Havana was founded in 1863 and originally located on Calle Obispo. It was later moved to this site in 1924 as part of the construction program for the area in t …
EclecticAdmission: n-aZulueta e/ San José y Teniente Rey, Habana Vieja
Edificio Rodríguez Vázquez LH 2
This 1941 building repeats the structure of lines that emphasize verticality and includes a small two story-tower. Initially known as the Rodríguez Vázquez Building, it included two cinemas, a café-re …
Art DecoGaliano entre Neptuno y Concordia
Museo Yoruba de Cuba LH 2
Created by, and housed in the headquarters of, the Asociación Cultural Yoruba de Cuba, this museum is dedicated to santería and features sculptures representing the different Afro-Cuban orishas (saint …
Admission: CUC 10Open: 9am-5pm dailyPrado #615 e/ Monte y Dragones, Habana Vieja
