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Plaza de la Catedral vs El Capitolio
Both are endorsed by writers. Overall, Plaza de la Catedral ranks significantly higher than El Capitolio. Plaza de la Catedral ranks #3 in Havana with endorsements from 4 publications such as Lonely Planet, Fodor's and Frommer's.
Plaza de la Catedral
Frommer's
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide
| Old Havana, Havana, Cuba
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Frommer's
"Stroll along the broad second-floor interior veranda overlooking the lush central courtyard, with its white marble statue of Christopher Columbus."
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Don't miss the Throne Room, with... an array of treasures, and plush throne built for use by Spain's visiting monarchs.
Fodor's
"The square that surrounds and is named for the Catedral de la Habana is one of La Habana Vieja's most beautiful spots."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Habana Vieja's most uniform square is a museum to Cuban baroque with all the surrounding buildings, including the city's beguiling asymmetrical cathedral."
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Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"The historical soul of Havana can be strongly felt in Plaza de la Catedral, a small enclosed square dominated by the city's cathedral."
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El Capitolio
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Frommer's
Paseo de Marti (Prado), Havana, Cuba
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Fodor's
"Havana's Capitolio was built in 1929 and is rich in iconography."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Since 1959 it has housed the Cuban Academy of Sciences and the National Library of Science and Technology."
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Frommer's
"A stunning architectural work of grand scale."
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