the top Culture & Sights in Santiago de Cuba - voted and ranked by the tripwolf community
museum / gallery Casa de Velázquez
The oldest house in Cuba which has been turned into a museum. With its wood-grilled windows and balcony, this is a jewel of colonial architecture. The house was built in 1516-22 for the first governor o...
sight San Pedro de la Roca Castle, Santiago de Cuba
San Pedro de la Roca juts out precariously above the crashing waves of the Caribbean Sea. Commercial and political rivalries in the Caribbean region in the 17th century resulted in the construction of ...
museum / gallery Museo del Carnaval
Masks, costumes, traditional musical instruments such as congas and cornetas, posters and photos give an impression of the Carnival in Santiago (last week of July). Heredia 303, Tue-Sun 9-17 clock, fo...
museum / gallery Granjita Siboney
The finca was Fidel Castro before the 1953 assault on the Moncada barracks as a secret meeting place. In the garden you can see the fountain, where the rebels hid their weapons. Ctra. Siboney, km 13,5...
museum / gallery Casa Natal Antonio Maceo
Mansion (1830), in which the freedom fighters Antonio Maceo (1845-96) grew up. The museum documenting his life. Los Maceos 207 (zw Corona / Rastro), Mon to Sat 9-17 clock
sight Cementerio Santa Ifigenia
Center of the cemetery is the tomb of the poet and freedom hero José Martí. Moreover, inter alia, the grave of the Bacardi family. Ave. Crombet, Mon-Fri 8-18, Sat / Sun 8-17 clock, enter 1 CUC, photo ...
museum / gallery Museo Histórico 26 de Julio
The barracks was before the revolution the second quarter of the military dictator Fulgencio Batista. Bullet holes are reminiscent of the failed attacks of 26 July 1953 under the leadership of Fidel C...
sight Parque Histórico El Morro
The well-preserved fortress, 1590 by Bautista Antonelli designed, oversees the entrance to the bay. The museum is the naval battle between Spain and the United States documented. Ctra. Del Morro, dail...
museum / gallery Museo Provincial Emilio Bacardí
Säulengeschmückter Temple of archeology and history of the city - the first museum founded in 1899 in Cuba. The desk of the museum's founder, Emilio Bacardi Moreau is left of the entrance. Pío Rosado ...
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