This is the oldest university in all of Cuba and also one of the first in America. At the top of the steps in the center you can see a majestic sculpture of the Alma Mater. At the bottom of the steps of the University of Havana is the Monument to Julio Antonio Mella, dedicated to the student leader who founded the first Cuban Communist Party in 1925, assassinated by order of dictator Machado in Mexico City. Evening concerts for youth are often held here. 💡Curiosities Here you can find the Felipe Poey Natural History Museum and the Montané Anthropological Museum, which has an interesting collection of pre-Columbian indigenous objects. 🏆 Recognition Declared a National Monument in 1978. 🗺 How to get there? You can get there by public transport, with Metrobús Habana with line P2, after getting off you will have to walk approximately 10 minutes. 📍Surrounding area In its surroundings you can find the Plaza de la Revolución, the José Martí Monument, the Cristóbal Colón Necropolis and the Mariana Grajales Park, among others.
Vedado, Havana, Cuba
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