Central

Central is a neighborhood in Playa, La Habana Province. Central is situated nearby to the suburb Vista Alegre, as well as near the neighborhood California.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cine Alameda and Church of St. John Bosco.

Cine Alameda

Movie theater

Photo: Antonio Schubert, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cine Alameda is a movie theater.

Church of St. John Bosco

Church

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Church of St. John Bosco is situated 3½ km west of Central.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Regla and Havana.

Regla is one of the 15 municipalities or boroughs in the city of Havana, Cuba. It comprises the town of Regla, located at the bottom of Havana Bay in a former aborigine settlement named Guaicanamar, Loma Modelo in a peninsula dividing Marimelena from Guasabacoa inlets, and the village of Casablanca located at the entry of the Havana Bay. Regla is situated 4½ km north of Central.

Havana

Photo: Rastapopulous, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Havana is the capital city of Cuba, and one of the fifteen provinces of the Republic of Cuba. Visitors come to Havana for its music, history, culture, architecture and monuments.

Chinatown

Neighborhood

Photo: Lezumbalaberenjena, Public domain.

The Havana Chinatown is in the municipality of Centro Habana and is one of the oldest and largest Chinatowns in Latin America. It is considered the second most important in the world, after that of San Francisco in the United States. Chinatown is situated 6 km northwest of Central.

Central

Type: Neighborhood
Category: locality
Location: Playa, La Habana Province, Cuba, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude

23.08657° or 23° 5′ 12″ north

Longitude

-82.3443° or 82° 20′ 40″ west

Elevation

48 metres (157 feet)

Open location code

76MV3MP4+J7

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3380131497

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

GeoNames ID

3746205

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