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Templete — Memorial Chapel to Columbus, 1828. 

 La Fuerza Fortress, built 1538, oldest in New World. 

 Senate Building. 

 Merced Church, built 1782. 

 Neptune Park. 

 La Punta Park and Fortress. 

 Carcel — The City Jail. 



Malecon — Havana's Fashionable Driveway. 

 Beneficencia — Orphan Asylum. 

 Federal Prison — Santa Clara Battery, 

 Botanical Gardens of the University of Havana. 

 Tacon Market — built 1836 — one of the largest in the world. 

 Colon Park — India Park — Prado. 

 Clerk's Club — Produce Exchange Building. 

 Centro Gallego's Club — has 40,000 membership. 

 San Francisco Convent — ^Albear Statue, erected 1887. 

 Vento Springs — Havana's water supply. 

 Mazorra — Insane Asylum. 

 Tobacco Fields. 

 Orange Groves. 

 El Cano — an old town. 

 Toledo Sugar Mill — Marianoa. 

 Castle of Madame Abreu. 

 Carlos III Avenue. 

 Palatino Park, Palatino Reservoir. 

 Almendares River. 

 Albear's Canal. 

 Block Houses. 

 La Lisa Bridge. 

 Morro Castle, built in 1587. 

 Cabanas Fortress, built in 1763. 

 Atares Castle, built in 1763. 

 Principe Fortress, built in 1774. 

 Torreon de la Chorrera, built in 1646. 

 Tower de San Lazaro, built in 1536. 

 Student's Memorial, built in 1871. 

 Charity Asylum, founded in 1794. 

 Belen Observatory, founded in 1704. 

 The Aldama Palace, built in i860. 

 Paseo de T^con, built in 1835. 

 Obispo and O'Reilly Streets, founded in 1763. 

 Guanabacoa Town, founded in the i6th century. 

 Terminal Station, with all R. R. lines, 1912 

 Congress Building. 



The old San Francisco Convent and Church, in which the 

 General Post Office is now installed. 



