Major Landmarks in Cuba

Havana

• El Morro – 16th-century fortress at Havana Bay entrance.
• La Cabaña – 18th-century fortress, now a museum.
• Old Havana – UNESCO World Heritage Site with colonial architecture.
• Capitolio Nacional – Beaux-arts former congress building.
• Plaza de la Revolución – Memorial to José Martí, Che Guevara mural.

Other Highlights

• Viñales Valley: Tobacco farms, limestone mogotes, traditional houses.
• Varadero Beach: White-sand, turquoise water, all-inclusive resorts.
• El Yunque: Striking peak in Sierra Maestra, accessible by hiking.
• Biosphere Reserve of Buenavista: Mangroves, coral reefs, wildlife (UNESCO).
• Santiago de Cuba: Caribbean flair, colorful architecture, Castillo del Morro.
• Cienfuegos: “Pearl of the South,” French colonial architecture, Paseo del Prado.
• Trinidad: Colonial town, pastel buildings, cobbled streets, Plaza Mayor.
• Baracoa: Oldest city, unique landscape, cacao production.
• Jardines de la Reina: Archipelago with pristine reefs for diving/snorkeling.