El Templete

El Templete is a monument to the initial mass of San Cristóbal de la Habana celebrated on November 16, 1519. Jean Baptiste Vermay painted the interior of the monument.
Wikipedia
Lucha, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Monument
  • …is also known as “Columbus Memorial Chapel”
  • Description: Small commemorative chapel in Havana, Cuba

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Plaza de Armas and Museo Nacional de Historia Natural Cubana.
Eric Marshall, CC BY 3.0.
is the oldest town square in .
Deavila, Public domain.
The or Museo… is situated 110 metres south of El Templete.
Velvet, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is one of eleven Catholic cathedrals on the island. is situated 310 metres west of El Templete.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Casablanca and Havana.
is a ward of the city of , the…
Rastapopulous, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the capital city of , and one of the fifteen provinces of the Republic of Cuba.
Lezumbalaberenjena, Public domain.
The Havana is in the municipality…

El Templete

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Latitude
23.14057° or 23° 8′ 26″ north
Longitude
-82.34894° or 82° 20′ 56″ west
Open location code
76MV4MR2+6C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 31868962
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Wiki­data ID
Q8773463

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Tatar—“El Templete” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “El Templete”
  • Basque: “El Templete (Habana)”
  • Basque: “El Templete”
  • Chinese: “小殿堂”
  • Esperanto: “La Kirketo (Havano)”
  • Esperanto: “La Kirketo”
  • French: “El Templete”
  • German: “El Templete”
  • Italian: “El Templete (L’Avana)”
  • Italian: “El Templete”
  • Korean: “엘 템플레테”
  • Spanish: “El Templete (La Habana)”
  • Spanish: “El Templete”
  • Spanish: “Templete de la Fundación de La Habana”
  • Tatar: “El Templete католик капелласы”

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