Church del Espíritu Santo, Havana
The Iglesia del Espíritu Santo is a colonial church in Old Havana, 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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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 include Havana Old Square and Church of San Francisco de Paula, Havana.
Havana Old Square
Square
Photo: Pimpinellus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Plaza Vieja is a plaza located in Old Havana, Cuba. The plaza and its surroundings are also one of the seven consejos populares of the municipality of Old Havana. It has a residential population of 17,426. Havana Old Square is situated 400 metres north of Church del Espíritu Santo, Havana.
Church of San Francisco de Paula, Havana
Church
The Iglesia de San Francisco de Paula, Havana is part of the ecclesiastical heritage of Havana. It is located at 110 Calle Leonor Pérez on the corner of Calle San Ignacio. It is near the bay on the south side of Havana Vieja."… Church of San Francisco de Paula, Havana is situated 230 metres southeast of Church del Espíritu Santo, Havana.
Central Railway Station
Railway station
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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 510 metres southwest of Church del Espíritu Santo, Havana.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Havana and Casablanca.
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.
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.
Church del Espíritu Santo, Havana
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Centro Habana, La Habana Province, Cuba, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
23.13245° or 23° 7′ 57″ northLongitude
-82.3504° or 82° 21′ 1″ westOpen location code
76MV4JJX+XROpenStreetMap ID
way 23945193OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchWikidata ID
Q60751638
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to French—“Church del Espíritu Santo, Havana” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه الروح القدس”
- French: “église de l’Esprit-Saint”
- French: “Église de l’Esprit-Saint”
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