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Little Havana
This neighborhood, just west of downtown Miami, was flooded
with Cubans fleeing the Castro regime in the 1950's. Today, Little
Havana attracts a diverse audience, many of whom are looking for
a taste of traditional Cuban culture. Some of the area attractions
are listed below.
Brigade 2506 Memorial -
A monument to those who died in the unsuccessful Bay of Pigs
invasion in 1961. SW 8th Street and SW 13th Avenue.
Calle Ocho - In the heart of Little Havana - here you
can sample Cuban hand-rolled cigars and sandwiches piled high
with meats and cheeses. SW 8th Street.
Domino Park - This is a gathering place for Cuban men,
who pass the time playing dominos and arguing about politics.
SW 8th Street and SW 15th Avenue.
Plaza de la Cubanidad - A monument inscribed with the
words of Jose Marti, a hero to Cuban refugees and immigrants
who fled to Miami. Flagler Street and SW 17th Avenue.
Hotels in the Little Havana Area
Click on the hotel link of your choice for information about the
hotel, restaurants, facilities and online reservations.
Hotel Inter-Continental
Miami
100 Chopin Plaza, Miami, Florida 33131, United States
Holiday
Inn Coral Gables - Business District
2051 LeJeune Road, Coral Gables, Florida 33134, United States
Crowne
Plaza Miami - International Airport (LeJeune Center)
950 NW LeJeune Road, Miami, Florida 33126, United States
Holiday
Inn Miami Beach - South Beach (Convention Center)
2201 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach, Florida 33139, United States
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