Havana: Museum
Places and attractions in the Museum category
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Museum of the Revolution
Grand museum with historical exhibits The Museum of the Revolution, nestled in the heart of Havana, Cuba, stands as a poignant testament to the country's tumultuous history. Housed in the former Presidential Palace, the museum's ornate architecture, complete with its illustrious dome, is a sight to behold.
José Martí Memorial
The José Martí Memorial stands as a tribute to Cuba's national hero and one of Latin America's most influential literary figures, José Martí. Situated in Havana's iconic Revolution Square (Plaza de la Revolución), the monument is an imposing structure that...
Finca Vigía
Nestled in the lush outskirts of Havana, Cuba, Finca Vigía stands as a testament to one of the 20th century's most celebrated literary figures, Ernest Hemingway. Translated to "Lookout Farm," this well-preserved estate offers a window into the life of the Nobel...
Castillo de la Real Fuerza
16th-century star-shaped fort and museum 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...
Palacio de los Capitanes Generales
Grand venue for art and historical objects 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...
Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes
Expansive collection of Cuban artworks The Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes in Havana, Cuba, is a beacon of culture and a treasure trove of artistic expression in the heart of the Caribbean. Established in 1913, this prestigious institution is home to the largest collection of Cuban visual arts and a...
Napoleon Museum
The Napoleon Museum in Havana, Cuba houses one of the most important collections from the 18th and 19th centuries preserved in the Western hemisphere. The museum is on San Miguel Street, between Ronda and Mazón, on one side of the University of Havana.
Museum of Decorative Arts
The Museum of Decorative Arts, at 17th and E streets in the Vedado district of Havana, Cuba is a decorative arts museum in the former residence of the María Luisa Gómez-Mena viuda de Cagiga, Countess of Revilla de Camargo, sister of José Gómez-Mena Vila, the owner of the Manzana de Gómez.
Depósito del Automóvil
The Depósito del Automóvil is a museum in the Old Havana section of Havana, Cuba. It consists of a small building made up of two large rooms. The cars are maintained to prevent damage but are not restored.
Museo Nacional de Historia Natural Cubana
The Museo Nacional de Historia Natural Cubana or Museo Nacional de Historia Natural de Cuba in Havana, Cuba is the national museum of Natural History, with exhibits of Cuba's plants and animals. It is located in a former U.S. embassy building.