Cuba Architecture Images

Cuba has remarkable architecture that features buildings from the 1600s (and earlier) to modern

Basilica and Monastery of San Francisco de Asis
Built in Havana, Cuba at the end of the sixteenth century (1580–91) as the home of the Franciscan community, and altered in the baroque style in 1730.
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Old Havana
Old Havana is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The city was built in baroque and neoclassic style beginning in 1519.
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Plaza Vieja, Havana
The plaza was originally called Plaza Nueva when built in 1559. The urban architectural complex is represented by valuable colonial buildings from the XVII, XVIII and XIX centuries. It has been under restoration since the 1980's
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Old Havana
Visting Old Havana provides a great opportunity to see 16th-18th century urban architecture.
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Plaza Vieja was where the wealthy watched bullfights, executions and slave trading from the luxury of their balconies above the square. The stained glass window arches are a Cuban Colonial architectural feature.
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Plaza Vieja in Old Havana
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Old Havana
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Cuba Graffiti Art
Saw this wonderful wall art in Ceinfuegos, Cuba
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Cuba in Transition
New facades on ancient buildings, completely new buildings and an empty lot waiting for redevelopment. Havana is at a crossroads.
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Foyer
18th century foyer in a Old Havana building
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Cuartel de Bomberos - Havana
Central city fire station in Havana. Could not find out its age but I am presuming somewhere around 1900
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Entry
An Old Havana entryway with a bronze monk to welcome you
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Havana Streetscene
I was immediately drawn to the weathered walls and didn't really soak in all the symmetry until further inspection!
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Cake Building
Doesn't it look like a wedding cake?
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Beautiful Ruin
This is only a portion of a much larger scene. i will share it with you one day!
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Door 410
This type of door is very prevalent in Cuba and I cont recall seeing them elsewhere.
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Old Cuban Door
Remarkable old carved door in Cuba. One could just do a study of doors here!
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The Micro Compound
You saw thew clothes drying in their own colorful photo. But here's the whole house!
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Havana in Ruin
I sure hope the economy gets back on its feet before the wonderful old buildings cave in on themselves
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Humble Abode
Even the smallest home exited pride though
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Trinidad Restaurant
An inviting looking paladar in Trinidad, Cuba
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Cuban Architecture
From simple to exotic!
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Compund
One place or two, or 3 or 4?
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Doorway Award
Of all the combination of doorways I found this one was the Grand Prize winner!
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Doorways Runner Up
If you saw the grand prize winner for doorways, this is the runner up :-)
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1953
I am assuming the significance is not of the step
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Blue Door
light and shadows
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Wall Abstract
The colors and textures called out to me at once!
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Time
I just love this door / entrance
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Chris Tucker Photography

Cuba Architecture Images

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