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Places

Name of Notable Genus AsNotedIn No Address Proximity Area
Name Genus AsNotedIn Address Proximity Area
Bacardi Building
  • Sight
  • 1001 Bld
Avenida de Belgica No 261 Between Empedrado y San Juan de Dios, Old Havana
Baluarte del Angel
  • WHL Ct
Basilica Menor de San Francisco de Asis
  • Sight
  • 1001 Bld
Oficios Teniente Rey, Havana Harbor
Castillo de la Real Fuerza
  • 1001 Hist
Castillo de los Tres Reyes del Morro
  • WHL Ct
Via Monumental Entrance to Havana Bay
Castillo de San Salvador de la Punta
  • WHL Ct
Castillo de Santa Dorotea de Luna de la Chorrera
  • WHL Ct
Castillo de Santo Domingo de Atares
  • WHL Ct
Castillo del Principe
  • WHL Ct
Cuerpo de Guardia de la Puerta Nueva
  • WHL Ct
Fortaleza de San Carlos de la Cabana
  • WHL Ct
Fuerte No 1
  • WHL Ct
Fuerte No 4
  • WHL Ct
Garita de la Maestranza
  • WHL Ct
Gran Teatro de La Habana
  • Sight
  • 1001 Bld
458 Paseo de Marti Paseo del Prado
Hornabeque de San Diego
  • WHL Ct
Hotel Nacional de Cuba
  • Lodging
  • Sight
  • 1001 Bld
Calle O Calle 21
House of Charitable Works
  • Sight
  • 1001 Bld
158 Obrapia Between San Ignacio and Mecaderes
Iglesia Catedral de La Habana
  • WHL Ct
Lienzo de la Muralla y Puerta de la Tenaza
  • WHL Ct
National School of Arts
  • Sight
  • 1001 Bld
Palace of the Captains General
  • Sight
  • 1001 Bld
Palacio del Segundo Cabo
  • WHL Ct
Plaza de Armas
  • WHL Ct
Plaza de San Francisco
  • WHL Ct
Plaza del Cristo and Plaza de la Catedral
  • WHL Ct
Plaza Vieja
  • WHL Ct
Polvorin de San Antonio
  • WHL Ct
Presidential Palace
  • 1001 Hist
Real Fabricas de Tabaco Partagas
  • 1001 Hist
Reducto de Cojimar
  • WHL Ct
Restos de Lienzo de la Muralla
  • WHL Ct
Restos del Baluarte de Paula
  • WHL Ct
Torreon de San Lazaro
  • WHL Ct

Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1898/02/15 Ward Line Owner Damaged by debris from the explosion on the USS Maine, the CITY OF WASHINGTON rescues the survivors of the Maine. Spanish-American War
1898/02/15 An explosion on the USS Maine sinks the battleship in Havana Harbor, killing 266 people. A gun salvaged from the Maine is in Fort Allen Park in the Eastern Promenade, Portland, Maine. Spanish-American War
1996/03/00 Ry Cooder Producer The Buena Vista Social Club record the "Buena Vista Social Club" album over six days at the EGREM studios, Calle San Miguel No 410, Havana, Cuba. Buena Vista Social Club (album)

Eat and Drink »

FoodTypeAsNotedInDescription
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Mary Pickford (cocktail) Cocktail Mary Pickford (cocktail) is said to have been created by barman Fred Kaufman (or Eddie Woelke) for Mary Pickford during a visit to his Havana bar with Douglass Fairbanks and Charlie Chaplin



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Particulars for Havana:
Locale Type City



Creative Works »

WorkTypeAsNotedInCreatorNote
Buena Vista Social Club (album) Album Buena Vista Social Club "Buena Vista Social Club" was recorded in Havana.
Dirty Havana Trilogy Book Pedro Juan Gutierrez Setting
El manisero Song Don Aspiazu "The Peanut Vendor" is arguably one of the most famous pieces of music created by a Cuban musician.
Our Man in Havana Book Graham Greene Setting

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