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Old Havana (Habana Vieja)
A UNESCO time capsule of baroque and neoclassical architecture, vintage American cars, salsa music, and the legendary Malecon seafront promenade.
13 km · about 25 min drive
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Fontanar
Havana, Cuba · North America
About Fontanar
Fontanar is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Arroyo Naranjo, 13km from Old Havana (Habana Vieja).
Fontanar is in Havana, Cuba, with about 180,000 people. The nearest town is Arroyo Naranjo, about 4 km away.
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What is there to see near Fontanar?
Within an hour or so of Fontanar: Old Havana (Habana Vieja) (13 km), La Bodeguita del Medio (14 km), Cristo de La Habana (15 km).
Where is Fontanar?
Fontanar is in Havana, Cuba, about 4 km from Arroyo Naranjo.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 178,601
- Continent
- North America
- Country
- Cuba
- Region
- Havana
- Timezone
- America/Havana
- Coordinates
- 23.0239, -82.4080
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Worth the detour from Fontanar
3 notable places within an hour's drive.
restaurant
La Bodeguita del Medio
A cramped Old Havana bodega claiming the mojito's invention, its walls layered floor to ceiling in decades of signatures and graffiti from patrons famous and otherwise. Live son trova most evenings.
14 km · about 25 min drive
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Cristo de La Habana
20-metre white marble statue of Jesus on a hilltop overlooking Havana harbour, sculpted by a Cuban artist in 1958.
15 km · about 30 min drive
When to drive here
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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