Plaza Vieja
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Plaza Vieja, located in Old Havana, Cuba, is a historic square with a rich past dating back to the 16th century. Originally known as Plaza Nueva, it was a bustling market square and witnessed various events like executions, bullfights, and fiestas. Today, Plaza Vieja is a vibrant hub surrounded by colonial buildings and is a popular spot for locals and tourists to explore and soak up the lively atmosphere of Old Havana.

45 min

Free

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