Convento e Iglesia de Santa Clara de Asís LH 
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The concern of Havana’s best families over the fate of their unmarried daughters led to the construction of this convent, which would eventually become the first nunnery in Cuba. Construction works be …
ColonialAdmission: FreeCuba #602 e/ Luz y Sol, Habana Vieja 
Sinagoga Adath Israel de Cuba LH 3
Built in 1959, this is the oldest and only orthodox synagogue in Cuba. The building has a room for praying that can seat 600 people, a mikve and a hall. Opening hours: Shajarith: 8am (daily except on …
Cementerio de Espada LH 2
First called Cementerio General de La Habana, the Cementerio de Espada was built after the Spanish authorities issued a Royal Edict banning burials in temples because it was considered unhygienic. The …
Patronato de la Casa de la Comunidad Hebrea y Gran Sinagoga bet Shalom LH 2
This is the biggest of Cuba’s five synagogues and is considered one of the most important architectural works in the country. It has a hard-looking exterior with vertical lines that make reference to …
ModernI #241, entre 13 y 15 
Iglesia y Convento de Santa Catalina de Siena LH 2
The Convent of the Dominican Sisters of Saint Catherine of Siena moved from its former site in Old Havana to a new and prime location in El Vedado on May 13, 1918. The construction of the convent and …
EclecticPaseo entre 23 y 25 