San Carlos Institute

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8 / 10

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“A gorgeous building constructed in classical Spanish mission style.”

– Lonely Planet

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"The roots of this 1924 Spanish Colonial structure date back to 1871, when it served as the hub of social and revolutionary activity for Cubans in Key West." Full review
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"Founded in 1871 by Cuban exiles, the San Carlos Institute was established to preserve the language and traditions of the Cuban people." Full review
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"As the closest bit of the United States to Cuba, 90 miles south, this island has had a history intertwined with that of the Latin island." Full review
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Have a peek inside at the lovely tile work, too.