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Fort of the Three Kings
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Destination: Havana
One of Havana's most iconic monuments, This symbolic building was constructed by the Spanish between 1589 and 1630 to protect Havana from incursions by enemy fleets and pirate ships. It is particularly beloved by the city's inhabitants for its lighthouse.
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Grand Theater of Havana
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Destination: Havana
One of Old Havana's finest buildings, the Grand Theater was built in 1837. It was considered to be one of the finest theaters in the world.
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Guasch Palace
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Destination: Pinar del Rio
The Museo de Ciencias Naturales is devoted to natural science. It occupies the Palacio Guasch, which is the most unusual building in town.
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Havana Capitol
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Destination: Havana
Built in 1929 as the Senate and House of Representatives. It is a replica of Rome's Capitol. Inside stands the largest indoor bronze statue in the world representing Pallas Athena.
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Havana University
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Destination: Havana
Founded in 1728. The great staircases leading to the doors of the university were the scene of student demonstrations during the dictatorships of Machado and Batista.
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