Torreon dela Chorrera
Torreon dela Chorrera is a monument in Plaza De La Revolucion, La Habana Province. Torreon dela Chorrera is situated nearby to the government office Embassy of Italy, as well as near John Lennon Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Torreón de la Chorrera and John Lennon Park.
Torreón de la Chorrera
Tower
Photo: Acad Ronin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Torreón de la Chorrera, or to give it its full name, Fuerte de Santa Dorotea de la Luna de la Chorrera, was completed in May 1646. The tower stands on a coral islet only a few metres from the shore and not much larger than the tower itself.
John Lennon Park
Park
John Lennon Park or Parque John Lennon is a public park, located in the Vedado district in Havana, Cuba. John Lennon Park is situated 1 km east of Torreon dela Chorrera.
Embassy of Italy
Government office
Photo: Robert Schediwy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Embassy of Italy is a government office, which is situated 700 metres southwest of Torreon dela Chorrera.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vedado and Miramar.
Vedado
Suburb
Photo: Sandino235, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Vedado is a central business district and urban neighborhood in the city of Havana, Cuba. Bordered on the east by Calzada de Infanta and Central Havana, and on the west by the Alemendares River and Miramar / Playa district, Vedado is a more modern part of the city than the areas to the east, developed in the first half of the 20th century, during the Republic period.
Miramar
Suburb
Photo: Mariordo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Miramar is a residential district of the municipality of Playa, in the city of Havana. Miramar is situated 2½ km southwest of Torreon dela Chorrera.
Chinatown
Neighborhood
Photo: Lezumbalaberenjena, Public domain.
Chinatown is a neighborhood, which is situated 4½ km east of Torreon dela Chorrera.
Torreon dela Chorrera
- Type: Monument
- Location: Plaza De La Revolucion, La Habana Province, Cuba, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
23.13203° or 23° 7′ 55″ northLongitude
-82.40954° or 82° 24′ 34″ westElevation
2 metres (7 feet)Open location code
76MV4HJR+R5GeoNames ID
6458995
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