Monument to the Victims of the USS Maine

The Monument to the Victims of the USS Maine was built in 1925 on the Malecón boulevard at the end of Línea Calle, in the neighborhood of , .
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  • Type: Monument
  • Artwork type: sculpture
  • Description: Monument in Havana, Cuba

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hotel Nacional de Cuba and Antiiimperalist Tribune José Martí.

Hotel
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The is a historic Spanish eclectic style hotel in Havana, Cuba, opened in 1930. Located on the sea front of district, it stands on Taganana Hill, offering commanding views of the sea and the city. is situated 270 metres southeast of Monument to the Victims of the USS Maine.

Square
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The José Martí Anti-Imperialist Platform is a public event venue located in the Plaza de la Dignidad, across the street from the Embassy of the United States in Havana. It was opened in April 2000. is situated 350 metres west of Monument to the Victims of the USS Maine.

Movie theater
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is a movie theater, which is situated 550 metres south of Monument to the Victims of the USS Maine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vedado and Chinatown.

Suburb
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is a central business district and urban neighborhood in the city of , . Bordered on the east by Calzada de Infanta and Central Havana, and on the west by the Alemendares River and / district, 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.

Neighborhood
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The Havana is located in the municipality of 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 in the .

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is the capital city of , and one of the fifteen provinces of the Republic of Cuba. Visitors come to for its music, history, culture, architecture and monuments.

Monument to the Victims of the USS Maine

Latitude
23.14497° or 23° 8′ 42″ north
Longitude
-82.38239° or 82° 22′ 57″ west
Inception
March 8th, 1925
Height
12 metres (39 feet)
Open location code
76MV4JV9+X2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 220957302
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­sculpture
Wiki­data ID
Q6906908
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Monument to the Victims of the USS Maine” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “缅因号战舰遇难者纪念碑”
  • Dutch: “Monument voor de slachtoffers van de Maine”
  • Hungarian: “USS Maine-emlékmű (Havanna)”
  • Hungarian: “USS Maine-emlékmű”
  • Russian: “Памятник жертвам Майне”
  • Spanish: “Monumento a las victimas del Maine”
  • Spanish: “Monumento a las víctimas del Maine”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Parque La Piragua and El Tángana.

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