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Plaza de la Catedral vs University of Havana

Both are rated highly by professional reviewers. On balance, Plaza de la Catedral ranks significantly higher than University of Havana. Plaza de la Catedral comes in at 84 with recommendations from 3 reviewers such as Fodor's, Lonely Planet and Frommer's.

Plaza de la Catedral
Plaza de la Catedral
8 / 10
| Old Havana, Havana, Cuba
From $0 /night
Frommer's Frommer's
"Stroll along the broad second-floor interior veranda overlooking the lush central courtyard, with its white marble statue of Christopher Columbus." Full review
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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 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." Full review
Lonely Planet 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." Full review
Michelin Guide 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." Full review
University of Havana
University of Havana
8 / 10
Calles L and 27, Havana, Cuba
From $0 /night
Frommer's Frommer's
"The broad staircase leading up to the school, with its signature Alma Mater statue... is a popular gathering spot for students." Full review
Fodor's 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 Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Offers Spanish courses 12 months a year." Full review