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Memorial in Ciudad de La Habana, Cuba
El Templete
General information
TypeMemorial
Architectural styleNeo-classical
LocationHavana Vieja
Town or city Ciudad de La Habana
CountryCuba Cuba
Coordinates23°08′25.78″N 82°20′56.52″W / 23.1404944°N 82.3490333°W / 23.1404944; -82.3490333
Technical details
MaterialStone

El Templete is a monument to the initial mass of San Cristóbal de la Habana celebrated on November 16, 1519.

Jean Baptiste Vermay painted the interior of the monument.

Floor Plan

See also

References

  1. "El Templete". Archived from the original on 2020-07-11. Retrieved 2018-10-06.
  2. "Templete: genesis of a city". Archived from the original on 2020-07-10. Retrieved 2018-10-07.
  3. Niell, Paul (August 2012). "Founding the Academy of San Alejandro and the Politics of Taste in Late Colonial Havana, Cuba". Colonial Latin American Review. doi:10.1080/10609164.2012.695628.

Gallery

  • "El Templete" in 1899 "El Templete" in 1899

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