Fuente de La India

Fuente de La India is a work of art in Centro Habana, La Habana Province. Fuente de La India is situated nearby to the park Parque de la India, as well as near the museum Asociación Cultural Yoruba de Cuba.

Type: Work of art
Artwork type: sculpture
Also known as: “Noble Habana”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fraternity park and Museum of the Revolution.

Fraternity park

Park

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The Parque de la Fraternidad was built in the 1790s as a military practice range by the Spanish government, It was expanded in 1793 by Belgian engineer Agustin Cramer, and later Bishop Espada improved the lighting of the Campo. Fraternity park is situated 220 metres west of Fuente de La India.

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 1 km north of Fuente de La India.

Central Railway Station

Railway station

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Havana Central is the main railway terminal in Havana and the largest railway station in Cuba. It serves as the hub of the rail system in the country. It handles the arrival and departure of national and divisional commuter trains, and is home to the national railway company, Ferrocarriles Nacionales de Cuba, the only intercity passenger rail transport operating in the Caribbean. Central Railway Station is situated 540 metres southeast of Fuente de La India.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Havana and Chinatown.

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 in the municipality of Centro Habana and is one of the oldest and largest Chinatowns in Latin America. It is considered the second most important in the world, after that of San Francisco in the United States.

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.

Fuente de La India

Categories: tourism and fountain
Location: Centro Habana, La Habana Province, Cuba, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude

23.13328° or 23° 7′ 60″ north

Longitude

-82.35836° or 82° 21′ 30″ west

Open location code

76MV4JMR+8M

OpenStreetMap ID

way 231875833

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=fountain

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=artwork

OpenStreetMap attribute

artwork_type=sculpture

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Highlights include Parque de la India and Asociación Cultural Yoruba de Cuba.

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