Simons’s Gym

Simons’s Gym is a health club in Playa, La Habana Province which is located on Norte. Simons’s Gym is situated nearby to the government office GAG, as well as near the health club Ricky’s Gym.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Carlos J. Finlay Military Hospital and Villa Marista.

Carlos J. Finlay Military Hospital

Hospital

The Central Military Hospital Carlos J. Finlay is a Cuban military hospital in Havana, Cuba. It was founded in 1943 with the objective of providing medical attention to the then-Cuban Constitutional Army and the families of its service personnel. Carlos J. Finlay Military Hospital is situated 4 km northwest of Simons’s Gym.

Villa Marista

Building

Villa Marista is a prison in Havana, Cuba, notorious for its detention of political prisoners by the Cuban national security agency. Its prisoners have included dissident Vladimiro Roca and politician Jesús Escandell. Villa Marista is situated 3½ km northeast of Simons’s Gym.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Marianao and Wajay.

Marianao

Suburb

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Marianao is one of the 15 municipalities or boroughs in the city of Havana, Cuba. It lies 10 kilometres southwest of the original city of Havana, with which it is connected by the Marianao railway. Marianao is situated 3 km northwest of Simons’s Gym.

Wajay

Suburb

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Wajay is a ward of the city of Havana, the capital of Cuba, belonging to the municipal borough of Boyeros. In 2011, it had a population of 47,954. Wajay is situated 7 km south of Simons’s Gym.