Church del Espíritu Santo, Havana

The Iglesia del Espíritu Santo is a colonial church in , Havana, Cuba that was built in 1635 on the corner of Calles Cuba and Acosta. It contains notable paintings including a seated, post-crucifixion Christ on the right wall, and catacombs.
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  • Type: Church
  • Description: the Iglesia del Espíritu Santo at #161 Calle Acosta was built in 1635 on the corner of the corner of Calles Cuba and Acosta by a fraternity of Afro-Cuban ex slaves
  • Also known as: “Church of the Holy Spirit”, “Iglesia del Espíritu Santo (Havana)”, “Iglesia del Espíritu Santo, Havana”, and “Parroquia del Espíritu Santo”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Church of San Francisco de Paula, Havana and Havana Old Square.

Church
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The Iglesia de San Francisco de Paula, Havana is part of the ecclesiastical heritage of . is situated 230 metres southeast of Church del Espíritu Santo, Havana.

Square
The Plaza Vieja is a plaza located in , . is situated 400 metres north of Church del Espíritu Santo, Havana.

Railway station
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Havana Central is the main railway terminal in and the largest railway station in . is situated 510 metres southwest of Church del Espíritu Santo, Havana.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Havana and Casablanca.

is the capital city of , and one of the fifteen provinces of the Republic of Cuba.

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Neighborhood
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Church del Espíritu Santo, Havana

Latitude
23.13245° or 23° 7′ 57″ north
Longitude
-82.3504° or 82° 21′ 1″ west
Open location code
76MV4JJX+XR
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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to Spanish—“Church del Espíritu Santo, Havana” goes by many names.

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Highlights: Parque del Holocausto and our lady of mercy church.

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