Located right on the sea front, Chateau Miramar has the perfect combination for businessmen: proximity, comfort, distinction and pleasure. Located in the residential neighborhood of Miramar, in the heart of the Havana's business community and just a few kilometers from the Pabexpo Convention Center and Old Havana. Address: Ave 1ra. e/60 y 62. Playa [Show […]
Located in the chique area of Miramar, the Melia Habana overlooks the sea while hundreds of plants suspended from its balconies resemble the famous gardens of Babylon, giving the hotel its elegant and distinctive appearance.As part of the renowned Sol Melia chain, it combines excellent facilities with world-class service. Address: Calle 3ra. e/ 76 y […]
In 1512, after two previous settlements, the town of San Cristóbal de La Habana was finally established by Carenas port and thus, in 1519, was officially founded in a place where, according to testimonies of the time, a great silk-cotton tree stood and where the first Cabildo (chapter) of the City of Havana was celebrated. […]
Havana City has an extension of 727,4 sq km (280,8 sq mi) and an approximate population of 2 188 828 inhabitants (1996). It ranks first among the country's cities regarding population. Havana's street arrangement is complex: reticular with dense narrow streets towards the oldest sections, mostly the colonial part declared World Heritage, and more organized […]
Coming from the very heart of the American continent, from the Orinoco-Amazonas region, arrived the first inhabitants of the island. They called themselves Tainan and were more developed than the other two aborigines settlements: Guanahatabeyes and Siboneyes. Tainans were harvest people and hunters, their population was over 100 000 inhabitants. On October 27,1492 Admiral Christopher […]
