Guidebook for La Habana

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Guidebook for La Habana

Food Scene

This seaside restaurant is located off a small bay right where Miramar meets the Malecon and where the Almendares river ends. The restaurant has a lovely terrace facing the sea where guests can enjoy a drink while looking out over a tranquil inlet.
168 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Riomar
11 Avenida 3ra
168 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
This seaside restaurant is located off a small bay right where Miramar meets the Malecon and where the Almendares river ends. The restaurant has a lovely terrace facing the sea where guests can enjoy a drink while looking out over a tranquil inlet.  

Drinks & Nightlife

Best for: Cuba’s best salsa bands make the place rock. Non-touristy matinees. Worst for: Surprisingly small without being intimate. Gets smoky.
432 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Casa de la Música de Miramar
20
432 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Best for: Cuba’s best salsa bands make the place rock. Non-touristy matinees. Worst for: Surprisingly small without being intimate. Gets smoky.

Sightseeing

A historical place with museums, galleries, palaces, restaurants, shops, castles, buildings and colonial squares. Declared monument of the Humanity 1992 by the UNESCO. The Museum of Fine Arts, Museum of the Revolution, Havana Cathedral, Castle of the Royal Force, El Capitolio, El Floridita, La Bodegita del Medio, Cultural Complex "El Morro / Cabañas"
404 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Old Havana
404 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
A historical place with museums, galleries, palaces, restaurants, shops, castles, buildings and colonial squares. Declared monument of the Humanity 1992 by the UNESCO. The Museum of Fine Arts, Museum of the Revolution, Havana Cathedral, Castle of the Royal Force, El Capitolio, El Floridita, La Bodegita del Medio, Cultural Complex "El Morro / Cabañas"
A Cuban artist reclaimed his impoverished neighborhood as a dreamy folk art kingdom. Cuban artist José Fuster’s art is “naïve,” meaning he uses childlike crude shapes and bright colors in his untrained composition. His work has been compared to that of Picasso, a comparison that followed him in successful gallery tours across Europe.
116 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fusterlandia
116 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
A Cuban artist reclaimed his impoverished neighborhood as a dreamy folk art kingdom. Cuban artist José Fuster’s art is “naïve,” meaning he uses childlike crude shapes and bright colors in his untrained composition. His work has been compared to that of Picasso, a comparison that followed him in successful gallery tours across Europe.

Parks & Nature

The beautiful surroundings and the level road make the driving soothing and help you leave the high doses of stress acquired in the urban hustle and bustle.
63 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
CD
5ta. Avenida
63 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The beautiful surroundings and the level road make the driving soothing and help you leave the high doses of stress acquired in the urban hustle and bustle.

Arts & Culture

La Fabrica (Cuban Art Factory) is a huge place, with multiple gallery and performance spaces, all housed beneath the roof of a former cooking oil plant near the Almendares River in Havana's Vedado neighborhood.
1420 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fábrica de Artes Cubana
& Calle 26
1420 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
La Fabrica (Cuban Art Factory) is a huge place, with multiple gallery and performance spaces, all housed beneath the roof of a former cooking oil plant near the Almendares River in Havana's Vedado neighborhood.

Shopping

LA PUNTILLA at corner Street A and 1st Avenue, Miramar is a large mall selling a wide variety of clothes, food, perfume and electronic consumer products.
120 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
La Puntilla
120 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
LA PUNTILLA at corner Street A and 1st Avenue, Miramar is a large mall selling a wide variety of clothes, food, perfume and electronic consumer products.