Havana — • Jurisdiction of the See of Havana comprises the two provinces of Havana and Matanzas Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Havana Havana … Catholic encyclopedia
Havana — This article is about the capital of Cuba. For other uses, see Havana (disambiguation). Havana City La Habana … Wikipedia
Havana — /heuh van euh/, n. 1. Spanish, Habana. a seaport in and the capital of Cuba, on the NW coast. 1,800,000. 2. a cigar made in Cuba or of Cuban tobacco. * * * Spanish La Habana City, capital, and province (pop., 2001 est.: 2,181,500) of Cuba. The… … Universalium
HAVANA — (200), fortified capital of the island of Cuba, in the West Indies; has a spacious and securely sheltered harbour, an old Spanish cathedral, a university, botanical garden, and several fine theatres; the town is ill laid out, badly drained,… … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Our Lady of Kazan Orthodox Cathedral — The Our Lady of Kazan Orthodox Cathedral (Spanish: Catedral Ortodoxa Nuestra Señora de Kazán) (Russian: Православный Собор Богоматери Казанской Transliteration: Pravoslavnyĭ Sobor Bogomateri Kazanskoĭ), is a Russian Orthodox cathedral located in… … Wikipedia
Old Havana — and its Fortifications * UNESCO World Heritage Site Country Cuba Type Cultural Criteria iv, v … Wikipedia
Christ of Havana — The Christ of Havana The Christ of Havana (Spanish: Cristo de La Habana) is a large sculpture representing Jesus of Nazareth on a hilltop overlooking the bay in Havana, Cuba. It is the work of the Cuban sculptor Jilma Madera (after she won the… … Wikipedia
Colon Cemetery, Havana — el Cementerio de Cristóbal Colón Main Gate (2007). Details Year established 1876 Country Cuba Location … Wikipedia
Our Man in Havana (film) — Our Man in Havana theatrical poster Directed by Carol Reed Produced by Carol Reed … Wikipedia
Explosion in a Cathedral — ( es. El Siglo de las Luces) is a historical novel by Cuban writer and musicologist Alejo Carpentier. The book follows the story of three privileged Creole orphans from Havana, as they meet French adventurer Victor Hugues and get involved in the… … Wikipedia