Dark Chamber
Dark Chamber is a scenic viewpoint in Centro Habana, La Habana Province. Dark Chamber is situated nearby to the art gallery Fototeca de Cuba, as well as near the fountain Fuente de la Plaza Vieja.- Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 9:30 AM—4:30 PM
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Also known as: “Camara Oscura”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Havana Old Square and Basilica of San Francisco de Asís, Havana.
Havana Old Square
Square
Photo: Pimpinellus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Plaza Vieja is a plaza located in Old Havana, Cuba. The plaza and its surroundings are also one of the seven consejos populares of the municipality of Old Havana. It has a residential population of 17,426.
Basilica of San Francisco de Asís, Havana
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Basílica Menor of San Francisco de Asís is a Catholic minor basilica and Franciscan convent in the district of Old Havana, Cuba. Its construction began in 1548 and lasted until 1591, although it was inaugurated in 1575, it was badly damaged by storms in 1680 and 1692, and by a hurricane that broke down its tower in 1694. Basilica of San Francisco de Asís, Havana is situated 150 metres northeast of Dark Chamber.
San Francisco Square
Photo: Eric Marshall, CC BY 3.0.
Plaza de San Francisco de Asís is a public square in the district of Old Havana, Havana, Cuba. San Francisco Square is situated 190 metres northeast of Dark Chamber.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Havana and Casablanca.
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.
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.
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.
Dark Chamber
- Category: tourism
- Location: Centro Habana, La Habana Province, Cuba, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
23.13639° or 23° 8′ 11″ northLongitude
-82.34973° or 82° 20′ 59″ westOpen location code
76MV4MP2+H4OpenStreetMap ID
node 343277553OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Korean—“Dark Chamber” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “相机暗室，买票上楼顶可俯瞰广场及老城。每周一关门”
- Korean: “카마라 오스쿠라 전망대”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fototeca de Cuba and Fuente de la Plaza Vieja.
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