Liputan6.com, Jakarta If you're dreaming of a magical adventure filled with fascinating history, colorful architecture, and lively music, then Havana is the perfect place for you. This enchanting city is located on the beautiful island of Cuba, known for its warm climate and welcoming people.
In Havana, you'll discover a treasure trove of incredible sights and experiences that will leave you in awe. From strolling along the stunning beach to exploring the ancient cobblestone streets of Old Havana, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
In this article, we will take you on a journey to explore some of the best places to visit in the magical city of Havana, Cuba.
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1. Old Havana
The first place you have to visit in this beautiful city is Old Havana. It's one of the best and most popular tourist attractions in Havana. Old Havana is the old town district of Havana, which is now the center of the city. Explore the charming cobblestone streets and enjoy the sights of beautiful, colorful, and well-preserved buildings lining up on their sides. Visit the Plaza de Armas, the historic public square in the middle of Old Havana. It's surrounded by beautiful historic buildings and monuments, such as the Palace of Segundo Cabo and Captain General's Palace.
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2. Havana Cathedral
Still, in Old Havana, you should visit the famous Havana Cathedral. It's located in the Plaza de la Catedral, one of four main squares in Old Havana. The Havana Cathedral was built between 1748-1777. The cathedral is considered one of the icons of Havana. The beautiful design of the exterior will leave you in awe. Step inside the cathedral you will find a stunning interior decorated with very detailed and complicated sculptures and gold and silver works.
3. Plaza Vieja
Plaza Vieja is another plaza located in Old Havana. It's one of the most popular places to visit in this city. The plaza is surrounded by colorful old buildings. Each building has different architectural styles, making them very unique. Take a walk around the plaza or stop at a cafe to enjoy the beautiful sights of the plaza while sipping a cup of tasty coffee. (Photo by Mehmet Turgut Kirkgo on Pexels)
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4. Museo de la Revolución (Museum of the Revolution)
If you're interested to learn about the history of Cuba, you should visit the Museo de la Revolución. The museum occupies the former Presidential Palace building in Old Havana. In this museum, you can learn the history of Cuba from the revolutionary war period in the 1950s.
5. Playas del Este
After exploring the beautiful, charming Old Havana, you can go to the Playas del Este. Located just a short drive from Havana, Playas del Este is one of the most beautiful beaches around the city. This beautiful, white sandy beach stretches for miles and is divided into several beaches. Around the beach, you can find many excellent hotels and restaurants.
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