Balcón de Velázquez
Balcón de Velázquez is a scenic viewpoint in Santiago de Cuba, Eastern Cuba. Balcón de Velázquez is situated nearby to the theater building Orfeón Santiago, as well as near Maqueta de la Ciudad.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Santiago de Cuba Cathedral and Museo Municipal Emilio Bacardí Moreau.
Santiago de Cuba Cathedral
Cathedral
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The Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of the Assumption, also called Santiago de Cuba Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic cathedral and minor basilica in Santiago de Cuba, in eastern Cuba. Santiago de Cuba Cathedral is situated 140 metres east of Balcón de Velázquez.
Museo Municipal Emilio Bacardí Moreau
Museum
The Emilio Bacardí Moreau Municipal Museum is a museum in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba. Dating back to 1899, this museum is the oldest in Santiago de Cuba. Museo Municipal Emilio Bacardí Moreau is situated 330 metres east of Balcón de Velázquez.
Plaza de Dolores
Park
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Plaza de Dolores is a park, which is situated 510 metres east of Balcón de Velázquez.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El Caney.
El Caney
Town
Photo: Christian Pirkl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
El Caney is a small village six kilometers to the northeast of Santiago, Cuba. "Caney" means longhouse in Taíno. El Caney is situated 7 km northeast of Balcón de Velázquez.
Balcón de Velázquez
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Santiago de Cuba, Santiago de Cuba Province, Eastern Cuba, Cuba, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
20.02065° or 20° 1′ 14″ northLongitude
-75.83085° or 75° 49′ 51″ westOpen location code
77G625C9+7MOpenStreetMap ID
node 606458339OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Korean to Spanish—“Balcón de Velázquez” goes by many names.
- Korean: “벨라스케즈 발코니”
- Spanish: “Balcón de Velázquez”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Balcón de Velázquez and Orfeón Santiago.
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