Matanzas
Country
Cuba
Local Hour
3:50 AM
Time
29°C
Currency
Peso Cubano
Language
Español
Habitants
10500 Habitantes
General Information
The city was founded around the bay with the same name. With an architecture of strong personality and high national values. It is recognized as the neoclassical city of Cuba. The relationship between their remarkable monuments and their natural scenario is unique. Well-know as the city of the bridges it is also denominated as the Atenas de Cuba. Amount their more outstanding cultural elements are the distinguished theater Sauto, the Junco Palace and the authentique French pharmacy of XIX century. The Bellamar Caves are the most beautiful open tourist center.
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Interest Places
Tropicana Matanzas
Nighttime EntertainmentCentro de la ciudad.
Very close to the city center and 56 km from the Hicacos Peninsula, Cabaret Tropicana Varadero offers varied attractions...
Place of Interest Information
Tropicana Matanzas
Nighttime Entertainment
Centro de la ciudad.
Description
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Very close to the city center and 56 km from the Hicacos Peninsula, Cabaret Tropicana Varadero offers varied attractions in an environment surrounded by vegetation, lights, music, colors and a first line cast that delights the public with pleasant animation and excellent dances Typical Cuban He is the youngest of the three members of a family that has the queen of nightclubs on the island in the installation of the capital.
Museo de la Farmacia
MuseumCentro de la ciudad.
It was built for a pharmacy and opened in 1882, until January 16, 1964, when it was nationalized. It reopens its doors a...
Place of Interest Information
Museo de la Farmacia
Museum
Centro de la ciudad.
Description
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It was built for a pharmacy and opened in 1882, until January 16, 1964, when it was nationalized. It reopens its doors as the first pharmaceutical museum in Latin America on May 1, 1964 until today. Currently, it retains all the original movable and immovable elements and is the only French apothecary at the end of the 19th century that remains in the world. With Degree of Protection I, it is declared a National Monument on November 20, 2007.
Playa de Varadero.
BeachCosta Norte, Matanzas.
One of the most famous beaches in Cuba, a heavenly place in the middle of an island that has always been in the eyes of...
Place of Interest Information
Playa de Varadero.
Beach
Costa Norte, Matanzas.
Description
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One of the most famous beaches in Cuba, a heavenly place in the middle of an island that has always been in the eyes of visitors. A beach with warm and beautiful turquoise sea, despite being winter. The main beach resort of Cuba, ranked second in the list of the best beaches in the world, according to the "Traveler's Choice 2019" awards, organized by the largest travel website TripAdvisor.
Teatro Sauto
Theater / CinemaCentro de la ciudad.
One of the most beautiful neoclassical buildings in Cuba. Famous for its great acoustics, it is recognized by the inhabi...
Place of Interest Information
Teatro Sauto
Theater / Cinema
Centro de la ciudad.
Description
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One of the most beautiful neoclassical buildings in Cuba. Famous for its great acoustics, it is recognized by the inhabitants of Matanzas as a symbol of the city for its architectural splendor and the hierarchy of artists who have performed in its scenario considered a paradigm of the great works of art of Cuban culture. It is for all this that it is declared a National Monument, in October of 1978.