Memorial to the Soviet Internationalist Soldier, Havana

Name: Memorial to the Soviet Internationalist Soldier
Address: Havana, Cuba

#72 among attractions in Havana

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Memorial to the Soviet Internationalist Soldier, Havana

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The Memorial to the Soviet Internationalist Soldier is a monument and mausoleum situated south-west of Havana, Cuba. Inaugurated on 23 February 1978, it contains the remains of 67 Soviet military personnel who died in Cuba during the 1960s. There is an eternal flame and a time capsule at the centre of the memorial. ()

Coordinates: 22°59'41"N, 82°28'17"W

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BoyerosHavana Cuba

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Memorial to the Soviet Internationalist Soldier – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sans Souci Cabaret, Monumento El Cacahual, University of Information Science, Escuela Latinoamericana de Medicina.

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