Students‘ Monument
Students‘ Monument is a monument in Centro Habana, La Habana Province. Students‘ Monument is situated nearby to the park Parque 27 de Noviembre, as well as near the memorial Juan Clemente Zenea Monument.Photo: Antimperialista78, CC BY 4.0.
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- Type: Monument
- Description: monument dedicated to eight medical students executed by Spanish authorities, Havana, Cuba
- Also known as: “Estudiantes de Medicina”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include San Salvador de la Punta Fortress and Museum of the Revolution.
San Salvador de la Punta Fortress
Castle
Photo: Callelinea, Public domain.
Castillo San Salvador de la Punta is a fortress at the entrance to the bay in Havana, Cuba. San Salvador de la Punta Fortress is situated 100 metres north of Students‘ Monument.
Museum of the Revolution
Museum
Photo: Paul Mannix, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Museum of the Revolution is located in the Old Havana section of Havana, Cuba, in what was the presidential palace of all Cuban presidents from Mario García Menocal to Fulgencio Batista. Museum of the Revolution is situated 430 metres south of Students‘ Monument.
Morro Castle
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Castillo de los Tres Reyes del Morro, also known as Castillo del Morro, is a fortress guarding the entrance to the Havana harbor. The design is by the Italian engineer Battista Antonelli. Morro Castle is situated 600 metres north of Students‘ Monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Havana and Chinatown.
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 located in the municipality of Centro Habana and is one of the oldest and largest Chinatowns in Latin America. It was once considered the second most important in the world, after that of San Francisco in the United States.
Casablanca
Suburb
Casablanca is a ward of the city of Havana, the capital of Cuba, belonging to the municipal borough of Regla. It is situated to the east of the entrance to Havana Harbor.
Students‘ Monument
- Category: historic site
- Location: Centro Habana, La Habana Province, Cuba, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
23.1453° or 23° 8′ 43″ northLongitude
-82.35774° or 82° 21′ 28″ westOpen location code
76MV4JWR+4WOpenStreetMap ID
node 259548822OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentWikidata ID
Q116009808
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Students‘ Monument” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Medikuntzako zortzi ikasleen fusilamendua”
- Catalan: “Afusellament dels vuit estudiants de Medicina el 27 de novembre de 1871 a l’Havana”
- Spanish: “Fusilamiento de los ocho estudiantes de medicina”
- Spanish: “Fusilamiento de los Ocho Estudiantes de Medicina”
- Spanish: “Monumento a los Estudiantes de Medicina”
- Spanish: “Monumento a los Ocho Estudiantes de Medicina (Habana)”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Parque 27 de Noviembre and Juan Clemente Zenea Monument.
Nearby Places
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