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Cuba's capital Havana Tour
Havana in Cuba, the island's northwest coast, is Cuba's political, economic, cultural and tourism center, population of more than 2.2 million. "Havana" in the original indigenous people from the local, said that the ancient Indians, a tribal chief in West Lake is named 哈瓦内克斯.
November 16, 1519, Havana City, to establish a permanent site, the Spanish priest to lead a general, soldiers and local indigenous Indians, weapons in today's Old Town Square, north of Havana, a kapok tree for Havana, the first Catholic mass. There has also built a shrine in 1828 as the city built a permanent memorial. The characteristics of its port city of Havana, and is located in between North and South America, in a unique location, quickly became an important strategic stronghold in Spain, a European "Old World" and the American "New World" trade and shipping between transit stations and must be passed through. So the city and the port facilities, such as ship repair factories, businesses, churches, casinos, theaters, cafes and other small coast in Havana in the West Bank came into being, and gradually expanded into a full-scale port city.
Havana climate is subtropical climate, annual average temperature is 250 ℃, maximum 350 ℃. As the island, there is wind, there is no feeling of hot tough. Especially in the shade, the cool breezes blowing from the sea, even in the noon sun hung, can feel the cool touch of Qingxin.
Havana, two hours old and new. Old Havana east, the west is the Vedado district. Old Havana there are many places of interest. Building has its own special style, so in 1982 UNESCO declared it World Heritage. Cuban dishes devaluation "Caribbean Queen", which is a dish made with Caribbean shrimp, delicious, new areas of the restaurant in Havana, you can eat, but also with the Cuban specialty cocktail made of blue wine, but also fin quality goods. If you want to enjoy a unique cooking rabbit meat can go to the urban area south of coneito restaurant, eat local food traditions of ancient horses, can go to Old Havana area bodeguitadelmedio restaurant, just near the Cathedral Square, Hemingway loved this restaurant style.
Specialty Tobacco is Cuba's traditional cash crops, the famous "Havana cigars", world famous. Cuban provinces have produced tobacco, but the largest output, producing the best quality tobacco in Pinar del Rio province Aitabaya heap region, where tobacco production accounts for 40% of total output, is the main raw material production of Havana cigars. Cuba's annual production of tobacco and tobacco products by about 5 million tons, mostly for export. World famous Cuban cigars, which still to MonteCristo, RomeoyJulicta the two most famous brands, are available at the shopping center to buy new district of Havana. Brewed from sugar cane as the raw material quality Chunhou Cuban rum, which HavanaClub (Havana Club) of this most famous brand. In addition, marble ashtrays, coconut shade, ebony carving quite the value of purchase souvenir products.
As the U.S. economic blockade and the Soviet Union, Cuba lost its traditional capital, technology, raw materials, spare parts and a stable export market for sugar (the original 75% of trade by the Soviet Union in Eastern Europe). As the material shortage, Cuba had to implement shopping "ration cards" approach. Things are cheaper in quantitative and quantitative outside to go to the free market to buy, high prices and delivery failure. If the peso into dollars (Cuba allows U.S. dollars in circulation in the market), to the foreign exchange shops to buy things, it is more expensive.
Ouida many areas, "23 Street": is the art of Cuba's most prestigious street, the sidewalk on all kinds of granite tiles are representative works of famous Cuban painters. This street is only 500 meters long by embellishment was particularly noticeable.

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