Havana Old Square

The Plaza Vieja is a plaza located in , . 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.
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  • Type: Square
  • Description: Plaza Vieja in Havana
  • Also known as: “Plaza Vieja” and “Plaza Vieja, Havana”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Basilica of San Francisco de Asís, Havana and San Francisco Square.

Church
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The Basílica Menor of San Francisco de Asís is a minor basilica and Franciscan convent in the district of , . Its construction began in 1548 and lasted until 1591, although it was inaugurated in 1575, it was badly damaged by storms in 1680 and 1692, and by a hurricane that broke down its tower in 1694. is situated 200 metres northeast of Havana Old Square.

Square
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Plaza de San Francisco de Asís is a public square in the district of , , . is situated 250 metres northeast of Havana Old Square.

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The in , served as the stock exchange in the capital until the 1959 Cuban Revolution. Today, it is an office building. is situated 280 metres northeast of Havana Old Square.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Havana and Casablanca.

Photo: Rastapopulous, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the capital city of , and one of the fifteen provinces of the Republic of Cuba. Visitors come to for its music, history, culture, architecture and monuments.

Suburb
is a ward of the city of , the capital of , belonging to the municipal borough of . It is situated to the east of the entrance to .

Neighborhood
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The Havana is in the municipality of 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 in the .

Havana Old Square

Latitude
23.13602° or 23° 8′ 10″ north
Longitude
-82.35006° or 82° 21′ 0″ west
Open location code
76MV4JPX+CX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 34966687
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­square
Wiki­data ID
Q4499680
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Havana Old Square” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بلازا فيخا”
  • Catalan: “Plaza Vieja”
  • Chinese: “旧广场”
  • Chinese: “老广场”
  • Chinese: “舊廣場”
  • German: “Plaza Vieja”
  • Italian: “plaza Vieja”
  • Italian: “Plaza Vieja”
  • Korean: “올드 스퀘어”
  • Russian: “Старая площадь (Гавана)”
  • Russian: “Старая площадь”
  • Russian: “Старая Площадь”
  • Spanish: “Plaza Vieja de La Habana”
  • Spanish: “Plaza Vieja”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fuente de la Plaza Vieja and Fototeca de Cuba.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Casa Suite Plaza Vieja and Tulipa del Mundo.

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