Architecture of Cuba refers to the buildings, structures and architectural history throughout the Caribbean island nation of Cuba. The unique mix of cultural...
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Cuba, officially the Republic of Cuba, is an island country, comprising the island of Cuba (largest island), Isla de la Juventud, and 4,195 islands, islets...
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Havana (redirect from Capital of Cuba)
Spanish: La Habana [la aˈβana] ) is the capital and largest city of Cuba. The heart of La Habana Province, Havana is the country's main port and commercial...
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considered by historians to be among the most outstanding architectural achievements of the Cuban Revolution. These innovative, organic Catalan-vaulted brick...
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Museum of the Revolution (Spanish: Museo de la Revolución) is located in the Old Havana section of Havana, Cuba, in what was the presidential palace of all...
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The National Capitol of Cuba, also known as Capitolio Nacional de La Habana (National Capitol of La Habana), and often simply referred to as El Capitolio...
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The Archivo Nacional de la República de Cuba is the national archive of Cuba. Founded in 1840, it is located in Havana on Calle Compostela. Directors have...
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Plaza Mayor, Trinidad (redirect from Plaza Mayor, Trinidad, Cuba)
The Plaza Mayor in Trinidad, Cuba, is the historic centre of the town, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1988. The buildings surrounding the plaza...
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Teatro La Caridad (category Architecture in Cuba)
is one of the few remaining colonial theatres in Cuba. It is a National Monument of Cuba. Teatro de La Caridad was built in 1885 and is one of The Eight...
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The Hotel Nacional de Cuba is a historic Spanish eclectic style hotel in Havana, Cuba, opened in 1930. Located on the sea front of Vedado district, it stands...
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Tropicana Club (category 20th-century architecture in Cuba)
The Tropicana was one of six Cuban buildings included in the 1954 Museum of Modern Art exhibit entitled Latin American Architecture since 1945. Henry Russell...
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diplomatic mission in Cuba. On January 3, 1961, U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower severed relations following the Cuban Revolution of the 1950s. In 1977...
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Unfinished Spaces (category Architecture in Cuba)
about the intense atmosphere of revolutionary Cuba and how they strove to create an entirely new language of architecture, one without precedent. They...
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Modelo Brewery (category 20th-century architecture in Cuba)
marked by horizontal bands reminiscent of the Streamline Moderne architecture style. The building was to service Cuba's growing demand for Hatuey beer. This...
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The island of Cuba was inhabited by various Native American cultures prior to the arrival of the explorer Christopher Columbus in 1492. After his arrival...
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Palacio del Valle (category 20th-century architecture in Cuba)
Cienfuegos, Cuba, built by the Italian architect, Alfredo Colli, from 1913 to 1917 and reminiscent of Moorish architecture. The original client of the villa...
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Republic of Cuba, covering the historical period in Cuban history between 1902 and 1959, was an island country comprised the island of Cuba, as well as...
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against Cuba is the only active embargo within the United States which has prevented U.S. businesses from conducting trade or commerce with Cuban interests...
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Beth Shalom Temple (Havana) (redirect from Beth Shalom Temple (Havana, Cuba))
the Vedado neighbourhood of downtown Havana, Cuba. Temple Beth Shalom is the main synagogue serving Havana's Jewish community of 1,500 people. The congregation...
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Gran Teatro de La Habana (redirect from Great Theater of Havana)
de la isla de Cuba (in Spanish). Vol. 3. Madrid: Mellado. "The Baroque Revival, also known as Neo-Baroque, was an architectural style of the late 19th...
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Santiago de Cuba is the second-largest city in Cuba and the capital city of Santiago de Cuba Province. It lies in the southeastern area of the island,...
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Lourdes SIGINT station (category 20th-century architecture in Cuba)
located near Havana, Cuba, was the largest facility of its kind operated by Soviet and later Russian foreign intelligence services outside of Russia. Located...
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Zapya to overcome the lack of internet penetration and poor Internet architecture in Cuba. They also found that the youth of Cuba use Zapya as a free platform...
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Guantanamo Bay detention camp (redirect from Gulag of our times)
prison within Naval Station Guantanamo Bay (NSGB), on the coast of Guantánamo Bay, Cuba. It was established in 2002 by president George W. Bush to hold...
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Tryp Habana Libre (category 20th-century architecture in Cuba)
Hotel Tryp Habana Libre is one of the larger hotels in Cuba, situated in Vedado, Havana. The hotel has 572 rooms in a 25-floor tower at Calle 23 ("La Rampa")...
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Teatro Nacional de Cuba is a theatre building in Havana, Cuba, on Plaza de la Revolución. Construction of the National Theater of Cuba was approved in 1951...
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