Martínez de Campos Count of SantoveniaĬalle Baratillo Nro. Palace of the Counts of Santovenia (today houses the Hotel Santa Isabel) Considered the most notable Colonial work in HavanaĢ3☀8′24″N 82☂1′01″W / 23.14000°N 82.35028°W / 23.14000 -82.35028 ( Palacio de los Capitanes Generales)Īccording to the UNESCO, Havana Royal Shipyard in the 18th century developed the most complete dockyard in the New World. Palace of the General Captains of Cuba (today it houses the Museum of the City) It is considered to be the oldest stone fort in the Americas The " Old Havana and its Fortification System" is a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1982.Ĭastle de la Real Fuerza (and the La Giraldilla statue) (today houses a Museum of Navigation) The colonial coat of arms represented the first three main castles of the city and a key. Havana was called by the Spanish as the "Key to the New World", and due to the British invasion attempts the Spanish greatly fortified it. This is a list of the preserved important buildings in Havana, capital of Cuba. View of the Plaza de San Francisco of Havana in 1841 by James G.
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