Cojímar, Havana

Name: Cojímar
Address: Havana, Cuba

#42 among attractions in Havana

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Cojímar is a district in Havana, Cuba, forming a ward that is part of the Habana del Este municipality. Its population is 20,390. ()

Alternative names: Area: 1.62 mi²Coordinates: 23°10'3"N, 82°17'52"W

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Cojímar – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Havana Cathedral, Morro Castle, Castillo de la Real Fuerza, La Cabaña.

3.9 miSW
Baroque-style Catholic cathedral
Havana Cathedral, Havana
100 min walk • Havana Cathedral, officially known as Catedral de San Cristóbal, is one of the most iconic landmarks in the heart of Old Havana, Cuba. This stunning example of Baroque architecture instantly captivates with its asymmetrical towers and richly decorated façade.
3.9 miW
Sea fortress at the mouth of the harbor
Morro Castle, Havana
100 min walk • Morro Castle, known as "Castillo de los Tres Reyes del Morro," stands as a sentinel at the entrance of Havana Bay in Havana, Cuba. This formidable fortress, constructed in the late 16th century, was designed to protect the city from pirate attacks and foreign invasions.
3.8 miSW
16th-century star-shaped fort and museum
Castillo de la Real Fuerza, Havana
97 min walk • The Castillo de la Real Fuerza stands as one of Havana's most historic military fortresses. Located in the heart of the city, this bastion is not only a testament to Cuba's colonial past but also serves as a museum, offering visitors a glimpse into the island's rich...
3.5 miSW
Museum in a restored 18th-century fort
La Cabaña, Havana
89 min walk • La Cabaña, a formidable fortress perched on the eastern side of Havana's harbor, stands as an emblematic testament to Cuba's rich colonial history. Constructed by the Spanish in the 18th century, this massive fortification was built to protect the city from the threat...
1.4 miSW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Estadio Panamericano, Havana
36 min walk • Estadio Panamericano, also known as the Pan American Stadium, stands as a testament to Cuba's dedication to sports and athletics. Nestled in the vibrant city of Havana, this sporting venue is a hub for various athletic events and has played a pivotal role in the...
3.8 miSW
Grand venue for art and historical objects
Palacio de los Capitanes Generales, Havana
98 min walk • The Palacio de los Capitanes Generales, situated in the heart of Old Havana, Cuba, stands as a grand emblem of the city's rich colonial history. This majestic building, now functioning as the City Museum of Havana, was once the seat of the colonial government...
3.8 miSW
Historic church turned concert hall
Basilica Menor de San Francisco de Asis, Havana
98 min walk • The Basilica Menor de San Francisco de Asis stands as a magnificent example of colonial baroque architecture in the heart of Old Havana, Cuba. This historic church, with its striking façade and robust bell tower, has been a prominent fixture in the city since the late...
3.9 miSW
Nightlife, Restaurant
La Bodeguita del Medio, Havana
100 min walk • La Bodeguita del Medio, nestled in the heart of Havana, Cuba, is more than just a restaurant; it is a cultural icon, a pilgrimage site for lovers of Cuban cuisine, music, and the arts. This legendary establishment, which has stood since 1942, is famous for its...
3.4 miSW
Huge statue of Jesus overlooking Havana
Christ of Havana, Havana
87 min walk • The Christ of Havana is an imposing statue that graces the skyline of Havana, Cuba. Towering 20 meters in height, this majestic sculpture of Jesus Christ is a landmark that watches over the city and its harbor from its perch on the hill of La Cabaña.
3.7 miSW
Tree, Sacred and religious sites
El Templete, Havana
96 min walk • Built in 1827, El Templete commemorates the site of the first mass and town council of San Cristóbal de la Habana celebrated on November 16, 1519.
3.9 miSW
Church
Our Lady of Kazan Orthodox Cathedral, Havana
99 min walk • The Our Lady of Kazan Orthodox Cathedral, is a Russian Orthodox cathedral located in historic old town of Havana, Cuba, under the jurisdiction of the Russian Orthodox Church. The temple was built on the shores of Havana Harbour in Old Havana, on the corner of San Pedro Ave. and Santa Clara.