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Galería Villa Manuela

CA3
Art Gallery / Studio
CA Ranking: 3
Open: 10am-5pm Mon Fri
Admission: free
Calle H #406, entre 17 y 19

    • Opened in 2004, Galería Villa Manuela was created to exhibit and promote works by members of UNEAC. This contemporary gallery hosts at least 10 exhibitions a year with works by artists of all ages and styles. And because it doesn’t have a permit to sell any piece, this gallery is not bound to the logics of trade, which contributes to the variety and richness of the works in display.

    
  • Apartment building

    Apartment building  LH 1

    Constructed on piles–a solution that is essentially in the style of Le Corbusier, which apart from transmitting a sort of lightness to the building, makes the corner lose its traditional compactness; …

    Modern23 y 26
    Unión Árabe de Cuba

    Unión Árabe de Cuba  LH 1

    This is the venue of the Unión Árabe de Cuba, which represents around 50,000 Arab descendants from all over the country. It has a small art gallery which features Arab-influenced art and ceramics.

    Open: 9am-6pm Tues-SunPrado #256-258, Habana Vieja
    Solimar Building

    Solimar Building  LH 1

    An interesting and typical example of the Streamline movement which preferred rounded corners and a sensation of motion can be seen in this building built in 1944. The recovery of simple forms and the …

    Art DecoSoledad esquina a San Lázaro
    Estación Central de Ferrocarriles

    Estación Central de Ferrocarriles  LH 1

    The building of the railway station, expression of the Spanish plateresque style, was built in 1912 on the site of the former Armory. It has four floors with 77 windows and the main entrance is rounde …

    EclecticAdmission: FreeEgido esq. a Arsenal, Habana Vieja
    Terracota 4

    Terracota 4  LH 1

    This is the studio-gallery of ceramicists Amelia Carballo and Ángel Norniella. Their work shows a wide variety of influences and techniques, including the millenary raku, and as the name suggests focu …

    Admission: FreeOpen: 10am-6pm dailyMercaderes e/ Obrapía y Lamparilla, (across from the Simón Bolívar Park), Habana Vieja
    Palacio del Segundo Cabo

    Palacio del Segundo Cabo  

    In 1770 the Spanish Crown decided to construct a building next to the Castillo de la Real Fuerza on the north side of the Plaza de Armas to serve as the Royal Post Office, responsible for all postal c …

    BaroqueAdmission: n-aO’Reilly #4, esq. a Cuba, Habana Vieja
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