Discovering La Havana Vieja

To discover Old Havana (La Havana Vieja), one definitely needs several days. It's actually not a large area, but there is so much to see due to the hundreds of years of colonial presence of the Spanish. Since 1982, Old Havana was inscribed in the UNESCO World Heritage List. Now, the Cuban government, with help from UNESCO and foreign countries, has started a 35-year project to preserve and restore Old Havana for modern-day Cuba. Here is a short article about the project.












































All together within a week, we went back to Old Havana at least 4 times, and each time we discovered something new and different. Here are some highlights of our exploration.

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