Complejo Monumental Ernesto Che Guevara

Description

Ernesto Che Guevara Monumental Complex, founded on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the Battle of Santa Clara. It is made up of the Plaza and the Tribune that includes the Monumental Sculptural Complex, the Museum and the Memorial, where the niches that keep, since October 17, 1997, Che's remains and his fallen companions in the revolutionary struggle in Bolivia . Since 2002, among other awards, the status of "National Monument."

Monumento al Papa Juan Pablo II

Description

It is a bronze statue of Pope John Paul II, 2.20 meters high brought from Rome as a gift from Cardinal Bertone to the Diocese of Santa Clara, under a vaulted roof that represents the Loma del Capiro, historic site of Santa Clara linked to the liberation of this city. This monument is in the place where the Pope celebrated his first Mass on Cuban soil.

Monumento al Tren Blindado.

Description

The Site or Monument to the Action against the Armored Train is emblematic place in the center of Cuba and especially of Santa Clara, located in the Hill of the Capiro to few minutes of the Historical Center. It is composed of five sculptural elements that represent the actions carried out by the rebels. It is a monumental work that is appreciated when the train passes or if it travels by road. It was declared a National Monument.

Ciudad de Remedios.

Description

Remedios is a villa for charm and surprise, for tranquility but also for bustle, for History and legends. Known as the Eighth Villa, some claim that it is in fact the third oldest Spanish location in the country. Declared a national monument since 1980, famous for its heritage value and its parrandas, in it converge traditions and national identity. His Christmas festival "Las parrandas remedianas" is well known throughout Cuba.