El Balazo
El Balazo is a gift shop in Centro Habana, La Habana Province which is located on Padre Varela (Belascoaín). El Balazo is situated nearby to Dojo Shotokan Ruy Ha, as well as near the museum Sitial Moncada.- Opening hours: noon—midnight
- Type: Gift shop
- Address: 211 Padre Varela (Belascoaín)
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hermanos Ameijeiras Hospital and Museum of the Revolution.
Hermanos Ameijeiras Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Darito, Public domain.
The Hermanos Ameijeiras Hospital, officially the Hospital Clínico Quirúrgico "Hermanos Ameijeiras", is located in Barrio San Lazaro and is the premier hospital in Cuba, its tower prominently visible from the Malecón between the historic center and the uptown Vedado neighborhood. Hermanos Ameijeiras Hospital is situated 240 metres northwest of El Balazo.
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 1½ km east of El Balazo.
Monument to General Antonio Maceo
Work of art
The Antonio Maceo monument is a 1916 bronze statue by the Italian sculptor Doménico Boni located in the neighborhood of San Lázaro, between Malecón and the Hermanos Ameijeiras Hospital. Monument to General Antonio Maceo is situated 450 metres northwest of El Balazo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chinatown and Havana.
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.
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.
El Balazo
- Category: shop
- Location: Centro Habana, La Habana Province, Cuba, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
23.13766° or 23° 8′ 16″ northLongitude
-82.37026° or 82° 22′ 13″ westOpen location code
76MV4JQH+3VOpenStreetMap ID
node 5641835021OpenStreetMap feature
shop=gift
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