Monumento a Colón
Monumento a Colón is a monument in Centro Habana, La Habana Province. Monumento a Colón is situated nearby to the museum Museo del Automovil, as well as near Lonja del Comercio building.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include San Francisco Square and Lonja del Comercio building.
San Francisco Square
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.
Lonja del Comercio building
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The Lonja del Comercio building in Old Havana, Cuba served as the stock exchange in the capital until the 1959 Cuban Revolution. Today, it is an office building.
Basilica of San Francisco de Asís, Havana
Church
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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 130 metres south of Monumento a Colón.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Casablanca and Havana.
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.
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.
Monumento a Colón
- Type: Monument
- Category: historic site
- Location: Centro Habana, La Habana Province, Cuba, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
23.13819° or 23° 8′ 18″ northLongitude
-82.34889° or 82° 20′ 56″ westOpen location code
76MV4MQ2+7COpenStreetMap ID
node 3687318327OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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