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Castillo de la Real Fuerza vs University of Havana
Both are highly recommended by expert reviewers. On balance, University of Havana ranks marginally higher than Castillo de la Real Fuerza. University of Havana is ranked #8 in Havana with praise from 3 sources like Lonely Planet, Frommer's and Fodor's.
Castillo de la Real Fuerza
Lonely Planet
Fodor's
Michelin Guide
Frommer's
Plaza de Armas, e/Calle O'Reilly y Av. del Puerto (Calle Desamparado/San Pedro), Havana, Cuba
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The castle is ringed by an impressive moat and today shelters the Museo de Navegación."
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Fodor's
"Topped by the famous Giraldilla (Weathervane)... Havana's favorite symbol—it's even on the Havana Club rum label."
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Michelin Guide
1 Star
"Northeast of Plaza de Armas stands the Castillo de la Real Fuerza, Havana's oldest fortress built in 1558. "
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Frommer's
"This well-preserved, 16th-century fort sits within a broad cloverleaf moat."
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University of Havana
Frommer's
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Calles L and 27, Havana, Cuba
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Frommer's
"The broad staircase leading up to the school, with its signature Alma Mater statue... is a popular gathering spot for students."
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Fodor's
"It was here that thousands—including Fidel, who gave a three-hour speech—welcomed the national baseball team back from the United States."
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Offers Spanish courses 12 months a year."
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