Bank of Nova Scotia Building, Havana

Name: Bank of Nova Scotia Building
Address: Havana, Cuba

#50 among attractions in Havana

Neoclassical architecture

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Bank of Nova Scotia Building, Havana is a Neoclassical-style bank building located at the intersection of Calle O´Reilly and Calle Cuba in old Havana. ()

Coordinates: 23°8'23"N, 82°21'8"W

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Bank of Nova Scotia Building – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Museum of the Revolution, Gran Teatro de La Habana, Havana Cathedral, Havana Plan Piloto.

~1610 ftNW
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0.5 miSW
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~1010 ftNE
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~1440 ftSE
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~1840 ftSW
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~1650 ftW
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~390 ftN
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~1620 ftW
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Bank of Nova Scotia Building?

Nearby attractions include Museo de Arte Colonial, Havana (2 min walk), Plaza de la Catedral, Havana (3 min walk), Havana Cathedral, Havana (3 min walk), Royal Bank of Canada Building, Havana (3 min walk).

How to get to Bank of Nova Scotia Building by public transport?

The nearest stations to Bank of Nova Scotia Building:

Bus

Castillo de La Real Fuerza • Lines: T1 (6 min walk)
Muelle Caballeria • Lines: 15, 8, A27, A66, A68, P5 (7 min walk)

Train

Casablanca (14 min walk)
Central Railway Station (18 min walk)