This was the Plaza de la Cienaga and a bit of a swamp until the l 1600's when sale of land was negociated by the Church (Jesuits at the time which were later expelled for some 200 years) but even before the completion of the Cathedral in the mid 1700's many Aristocrats had constructed their homes on this site, in... More

Street dancers, musicians and a magnificant Cathedral. More

Nice old square with the Roman Catholic Cathedral on one side and a collection of other old buildings. There is a nice café on one side and a statue of famous Spanish Flamenco dancer Antonio Gades. A good place to people watch and probably hear some traditional Cuban music. More

We were exploring the streets in Old Havana at night and ended in Plaza de la Catedral. What great illumination of the cathedral More

There's a pleasant outdoor cafe/bar her well worth a visit in the evening. There's the usual small band on hand and the setting of the cathedral and other old buildings. A great place to spend an hour or two. Be aware that there is a 10% automatic service charge and you'll need to check that the bill is correct. More

We visited this square as part of 'The Ernest Hemmingway Tour' offered to us through our tour operator (The Holiday Place).. Its very nice and I would highly reccommend the tour if you get a chance as it's really informative and not all boring!! (this is coming from someone who enjoys eating and drinking on holiday and not usually in... More

impressive buildings in an area of havana which is beautiful More

great to sit and have a drink and soak up the atmosphere while the band plays More

We lied visiting this place both day and night. There were many interesting restaurants and shops nearby, and the interior of the cathedral is also very beautiful. make a point of stopping there More