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Havana Completes The All Inclusive Holidays To Cuba

Havana is not only the capital city but also the main port and most important commercial center of Cuba. Therefore, the city is an integral part of all inclusive holidays to Cuba. The bustling tropical city has its own charm that creates an urge in hundreds and thousands of people to visit time and again. While vacationing in the city, you would come across white sandy beaches, centuries old historical buildings, majestic fortresses and wide variety of museums.

Cuba holidays are incomplete without visiting Havana and the capital city would be lesser without Old Havana. This part of the city allows you to take a look at the some of the most important colonial buildings in the entire Caribbean region. In 1982, Old Havana got the status of World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Another important fact about this area is that this is the birth place for notable writer Jose Marti. His home has been transformed into a museum which is known as La Casa Natal de Jose Marti. While taking a look at the exhibitions, you would come across manuscripts, library, personal possessions and literary works of the writer.

If you want to experience the royal times, you should not miss out on visiting El Castillo de la Real Fuerza de la Habana also known as The Castle of the Royal Army Forces of Havana. This is the oldest fortress in the country. Thats why history lovers look out for Cuba all inclusive holidays that has this fortress in the list of attractions. For over two centuries, it remained the home of the general Governor. It was also used to store valuable treasures from other colonies. Today, the fortress serves as a museum that displays old weapons and arms.

Architecture lovers plan holidays to Cuba especially to visit Palacio del Marques de Arcos. This is one of the most popular baroque structures in the Havana. The best preserved colonial building was completed in 1741. In the past, it had served as the School of Arts and Literature and the Postal Service Headquarters. Today, it is home to The Havana Graphic Arts Workshop or the Taller Experimental de Grafica de La Habana. While visiting this workshop, you can buy original work of arts created by Cuban artists.

Museum that you should be visiting while enjoying holidays in Cuba is The Museum of the Revolution. It is strategically located in Havana Centro. While walking through the alleys of the museum, you would come across important objects and documents depicting the scenes from Cuban Revolution of 1959.

by: Spencer




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