La Giraldilla

La Giraldilla is a recreation area in Plaza De La Revolucion, La Habana Province. La Giraldilla is situated nearby to the government office Dirección Municipal de Salud Pública, as well as near the geyser Hayme Tejera Cortés.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Carlos J. Finlay Military Hospital and Lycée Français de La Havane Alejo Carpentier.

Carlos J. Finlay Military Hospital

Hospital

The Central Military Hospital Carlos J. Finlay is a Cuban military hospital in Havana, Cuba. It was founded in 1943 with the objective of providing medical attention to the then-Cuban Constitutional Army and the families of its service personnel. Carlos J. Finlay Military Hospital is situated 3½ km northeast of La Giraldilla.

Lycée Français de La Havane Alejo Carpentier

School building

Lycée Français de La Havane Alejo Carpentier, formerly École Française de la Havane "Alejo Carpentier", is a French international school with two campuses in Siboney in Playa, Havana, Cuba: one for primary school and one for collège and lycée. Lycée Français de La Havane Alejo Carpentier is situated 2½ km north of La Giraldilla.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Marianao and Punta Brava.

Marianao

Suburb

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Marianao is one of the 15 municipalities or boroughs in the city of Havana, Cuba. It lies 10 kilometres southwest of the original city of Havana, with which it is connected by the Marianao railway. Marianao is situated 3½ km northeast of La Giraldilla.

Punta Brava

Town

Punta Brava is a small suburb located just to the southwest of Havana, Cuba, with a population of roughly 1500 inhabitants. It is one of the wards of the La Lisa municipality. Punta Brava is situated 6 km southwest of La Giraldilla.