Guidebook for La Habana

Luis Enrique
Luis Enrique
Guidebook for La Habana

Sightseeing

The incomparable Capitolio Nacional is Havana's most ambitious and grandiose building. Formerly it was the seat of the Cuban Congress, Constructed with white Capellanía limestone and block granite.
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Havana
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The incomparable Capitolio Nacional is Havana's most ambitious and grandiose building. Formerly it was the seat of the Cuban Congress, Constructed with white Capellanía limestone and block granite.
Built in 1772, lined with trees and with marble benches. Lining the boulevard are important buildings such as hotels, cinemas, theaters, and mansions imitating styles from Madrid, París and Viena.
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Paseo del Prado
Paseo de Martí
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Built in 1772, lined with trees and with marble benches. Lining the boulevard are important buildings such as hotels, cinemas, theaters, and mansions imitating styles from Madrid, París and Viena.
This historic forts, battlements, and barracks was responsible for the protection of Havana for centuries. The complex is actually made made up of two separate forts, or attractions.
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Parque Histórico Morro y Cabaña
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This historic forts, battlements, and barracks was responsible for the protection of Havana for centuries. The complex is actually made made up of two separate forts, or attractions.
It was the site of executions, processions, bullfights, and fiestas - all witnessed by Havana's wealthiest citizens, who looked on from their balconies.
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Praça da Cidade Velha
San Ignacio
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It was the site of executions, processions, bullfights, and fiestas - all witnessed by Havana's wealthiest citizens, who looked on from their balconies.
Without a doubt, one of the best museums in Havana and, by definition, Cuba, this magnificently laid out collection of 7000 objects associated with the life of Napoleon Bonaparte.
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Museo Napoleónico
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Without a doubt, one of the best museums in Havana and, by definition, Cuba, this magnificently laid out collection of 7000 objects associated with the life of Napoleon Bonaparte.
Facing Havana harbor, the breezy Plaza de San Francisco de Asís first grew up in the 16th century when Spanish galleons stopped by at the quayside on their passage through the Indies to Spain
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Plaza de San Francisco de Asís
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Facing Havana harbor, the breezy Plaza de San Francisco de Asís first grew up in the 16th century when Spanish galleons stopped by at the quayside on their passage through the Indies to Spain

Food Scene

Typical restaurant-bar. It is a famous tourist destination because of the personalities which have patronized it: Salvador Allende, Pablo Neruda. Mojito cocktail is prepared since its opening in 1942
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La Bodeguita Del Medio
Empedrado
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Typical restaurant-bar. It is a famous tourist destination because of the personalities which have patronized it: Salvador Allende, Pablo Neruda. Mojito cocktail is prepared since its opening in 1942
It prides itself on being one of the most luxurious spots in Havana. It has two rooms, the bar cafe, with a fantastic bar, and the five forks restaurant which stands out for its elegant furniture.
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Café del Oriente
112 Oficios
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It prides itself on being one of the most luxurious spots in Havana. It has two rooms, the bar cafe, with a fantastic bar, and the five forks restaurant which stands out for its elegant furniture.
Is a historic fish restaurant and cocktail bar in the older part of Havana. The establishment is famous for its daiquiris and for having been one of the favourite hangouts of Ernest Hemingway.
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El Floridita Bar
Obispo
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Is a historic fish restaurant and cocktail bar in the older part of Havana. The establishment is famous for its daiquiris and for having been one of the favourite hangouts of Ernest Hemingway.
One of the world’s more surreal Chinatowns, Havana’s Barrio Chino is notable for its gaping lack of Chinese people, most of whom left. it’s worth a wander on the basis of its decent restaurants
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Chinatown
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One of the world’s more surreal Chinatowns, Havana’s Barrio Chino is notable for its gaping lack of Chinese people, most of whom left. it’s worth a wander on the basis of its decent restaurants
Inhabiting a beautifully curated space in a mansion on Plaza Vieja, Café Bohemia manages to feel appropriately bohemian, but also serves great cocktails, tapas, and extremely addictive cakes
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Cafe Bohemia
y San Ignacio
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Inhabiting a beautifully curated space in a mansion on Plaza Vieja, Café Bohemia manages to feel appropriately bohemian, but also serves great cocktails, tapas, and extremely addictive cakes
La Guarida's lofty reputation rests on its movie-location setting (Fresa y chocolate) and a clutch of swashbuckling international newspaper reviews. Reservations recommended.
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La Guarida
418 Concordia
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La Guarida's lofty reputation rests on its movie-location setting (Fresa y chocolate) and a clutch of swashbuckling international newspaper reviews. Reservations recommended.

Arts & Culture

There are two impressive buildings belonging to the Museum, one dedicated to Cuban Arts in the Palace of Fine Arts and one dedicated to the Universal Arts, in the Palace of the Asturian Center.
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Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes
Obispo
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There are two impressive buildings belonging to the Museum, one dedicated to Cuban Arts in the Palace of Fine Arts and one dedicated to the Universal Arts, in the Palace of the Asturian Center.
The former Presidential Palace, inaugurated in 1920. The building has Neo-Classical elements. exhibits are largely devoted to the period of the revolutionary war of the 1950s
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Museum of the Revolution (Museo de la Revolucion)
Avenida Bélgica
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The former Presidential Palace, inaugurated in 1920. The building has Neo-Classical elements. exhibits are largely devoted to the period of the revolutionary war of the 1950s
Habana Vieja's most uniform square is a museum to Cuban baroque with all the surrounding buildings, including the city's beguiling asymmetrical cathedral, Catedral de San Cristóbal de la Habana.
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Praça da Catedral
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Habana Vieja's most uniform square is a museum to Cuban baroque with all the surrounding buildings, including the city's beguiling asymmetrical cathedral, Catedral de San Cristóbal de la Habana.

Everything Else

notable as being where many political rallies take place. Pope John Paul II, during his 1998 first visit by a Pope, and Pope Francis in 2015 held large Masses there during papal visits to Cuba
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Plaza De La Revolucion
Avenida Paseo
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notable as being where many political rallies take place. Pope John Paul II, during his 1998 first visit by a Pope, and Pope Francis in 2015 held large Masses there during papal visits to Cuba
This unmissable place in Habana Vieja's heart is a lethal dose of chocolate, truffles and yet more chocolate, it's more a cafe than a museum.
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Museo Del Chocolate
San Ignacio
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This unmissable place in Habana Vieja's heart is a lethal dose of chocolate, truffles and yet more chocolate, it's more a cafe than a museum.