{"id":1151,"date":"2022-03-03T13:25:44","date_gmt":"2022-03-03T13:25:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.lovecuba.com\/?p=1151"},"modified":"2023-03-20T06:20:16","modified_gmt":"2023-03-20T06:20:16","slug":"8-museums-in-havana-you-have-to-visit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lovecuba.com\/blog\/8-museums-in-havana-you-have-to-visit\/","title":{"rendered":"8 Museums in Havana You Have to Visit"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Whilst the thriving capital of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lovecuba.com\/destinations\/havana-holidays\">Havana<\/a> is renowned for its colonial architecture, American Cadillac\u2019s, silky smooth rum, and authentic music, there\u2019s far more than meets the eye when it comes down to the city\u2019s art scene. If you\u2019re curious about Havana\u2019s rich history and culture, there\u2019s a host of fascinating museums that pepper this famous city, each with a unique story to tell.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>We\u2019ve highlighted a few of the best museums in Havana to visit during your stay, whether you want to learn about the Cuban Revolution or simply sample a selection of the city\u2019s best rums \u2013 yep, that\u2019s right, there\u2019s something for everyone.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Museo del Ron Havana Club (Rum Museum)<\/strong><\/h5>\r\n\r\n<p>You can\u2019t visit Cuba without sampling the local tipple, which is actually pretty easy to do considering the vast number of rum bars that dot the capital. If you want to go the extra mile while you\u2019re here, a trip to the Museo del Ron Havana Club located in the heart of the capital is sure to enlighten you (and your taste buds).<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Browse the museum\u2019s artefacts, marvel over interesting facts, and learn all there is to know about the history and manufacturing of Cuban rum. In true <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lovecuba.com\/destinations\/havana-holidays\">Havana<\/a> style, the museum is hosted in an 18<sup>th<\/sup> century palace and features a traditional rum-making process, plus a store housing a selection of local aged rums &#8211; sure to entice its thirsty visitors!<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1152\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lovecuba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/museum.jpg\" alt=\"Museums in Havana\" width=\"1017\" height=\"762\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lovecuba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/museum.jpg 1017w, https:\/\/www.lovecuba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/museum-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lovecuba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/museum-768x575.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lovecuba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/museum-750x562.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1017px) 100vw, 1017px\" \/>\r\n<figcaption>Museo del Ron Havana Club<\/figcaption>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Museo de la Revolucion (Museum of the Revolution)<\/strong><\/h5>\r\n\r\n<p>If your trip to <strong>Havana<\/strong> is inspired by tales of the 1959 Revolution, then be sure to have Museo de la Revolucion at the top of your itinerary. Crowned as one of the most famous museums in Cuba, history buffs will be in their element as they learn of Fidel Castro\u2019s uprising \u2013 hosted inside a former Presidential Palace (designed by Cuban architect Rodolfo Maruri and Belgian architect Paul Belau) to replicate the Versailles Palace.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Dedicated to the history of the Revolution, exhibits include original documents and black and white photographs dating back to the time of the revolt; while there\u2019s also a few pieces of pre-revolutionary memorabilia to marvel over, too.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1153\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lovecuba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/museum-revolution-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Museums in Havana\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lovecuba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/museum-revolution-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lovecuba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/museum-revolution-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lovecuba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/museum-revolution-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lovecuba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/museum-revolution-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.lovecuba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/museum-revolution.jpg 1110w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\r\n<figcaption>Museo de la Revolucion<\/figcaption>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Taquechel Pharmacy Museum<\/strong><\/h5>\r\n\r\n<p>Calling all chemists! If you\u2019re looking for something unique to do while in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lovecuba.com\/destinations\/havana-holidays\">Havana<\/a>, this family pharmacy house founded by Francisco Taquechel in 1898 was later converted into a fascinating museum in 1996 and is a perfect example of what Cuban pharmacies used to look like in the 19<sup>th<\/sup> and 20<sup>th<\/sup> century. The beautiful interiors include varnished Mahogany shelves, which showcase a line-up of flasks and French pothecary jars filled with herbal lotions and potions. Need to pick up a prescription? No problem, since Taquechel Pharmacy Museum remains as a working pharmacy today.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Finca Vigia<\/strong><\/h5>\r\n\r\n<p>If you\u2019re a fan of <em>The Old Man and The Sea<\/em>, then it\u2019s likely you\u2019ll be interested in where this classic novel was written, too. In 1951, Ernest Hemingway wrote his most famous book (and sections of <em>For Whom the Bell Tolls<\/em>) in the comfort of his home located in the San Francisco de Paula district of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lovecuba.com\/destinations\/havana-holidays\">Havana<\/a> \u2013 where he lived and worked for 10 years.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Finca La Vigia or Hemingway House is among the top places to visit just outside the bustling capital, where visitors can take a tour of the home, wander the tropical gardens and grounds, marvel over his fishing photographs, and admire the custom-made bed he once slept in.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Museo de La Ciudad (Museum of the City)<\/strong><\/h5>\r\n\r\n<p>Well, if you\u2019re looking to learn a thing or two about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lovecuba.com\/destinations\/havana-holidays\">Havana<\/a>, a visit to the Museo de La Ciudad is your best bet. Sprawling across the west side of Plaza de Armas in Old Havana, this grand museum &#8211; which is located inside the former Capitanes Generales Palace &#8211; was built in 1770, so you can admire its spectacular baroque architecture.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Wander the beautiful patio outside and the ornate statue of Christopher Columbus (whilst keeping your eyes peeled for free-roaming peacocks) before heading inside to browse ancient-old artefacts and exhibits that tell tales of Havana\u2019s rich history. Most of the exhibits are military related, with uniforms and weaponry showcased, but you\u2019ll also find antique furniture and a fascinating photography gallery exhibiting important events from Havana\u2019s past.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes (National Museum of Fine Arts)<\/strong><\/h5>\r\n\r\n<p>If you\u2019re a fan of fine art, don\u2019t miss the Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes. Dedicated to Cuban Arts, this is one of the most outstanding museums in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lovecuba.com\/destinations\/havana-holidays\">Havana<\/a>, well two of the most outstanding if you account for the museum\u2019s secondary building, Arte Universal, dedicated to Universal Arts in the International Gallery.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Browse unique pieces, modern collections, and preserved fine arts covering an extensive timeline from the colonial era to modern day (that\u2019s 200 years of art). Discover the works of well-known artists, learn about Havana\u2019s history via paintings and photography, or head to the Arte Universal and wander the overlooked <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lovecuba.com\/holiday-packages\/5-iberostar-parque-central-melia-las-americas\">Parque Central<\/a>, where the art simply continues to flourish.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1154\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lovecuba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/horse-museum-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Museums in Havana\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lovecuba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/horse-museum-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lovecuba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/horse-museum-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lovecuba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/horse-museum-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lovecuba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/horse-museum-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.lovecuba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/horse-museum-1140x760.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/www.lovecuba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/horse-museum.jpg 1211w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\r\n<figcaption>Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes<\/figcaption>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Museo del Chocolate (Chocolate Museum)<\/strong><\/h5>\r\n\r\n<p>Whether you\u2019ve got a sweet tooth or you consider yourself a fully-fledged Augustus Gloop style chocolate fan, this drool-worthy museum-come-tasting room looks as though it\u2019s been plucked straight out of Willy Wonka And The Chocolate Factory.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>This state-run museum caf\u00e9 located on Calle Amargura in Habana Vieja\u2019s invites chocolate fans to lap up the good stuff. If you\u2019ve come here to learn (who are we kidding, right?) visitors can discover everything from the history of cacao to the lengthy production process, before heading to the caf\u00e9 to sample the extensive menu, which, as you can imagine, features every type of chocolate-inspired treat ever made on earth. Will it be rich, white, dark, hot, cold, or truffled\u2026<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Museo de Arte Colonial<\/strong><\/h5>\r\n\r\n<p>This one\u2019s dedicated to the history and culture buffs. It may not be the most sought-after in the city (come on, it\u2019s pretty hard to complete with a chocolate museum!) but Museo de Arte Colonial is a must-see if you\u2019re interested in learning what Cuba used to look like for the rich and famous.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Housed in a yellow 17<sup>th<\/sup> century two-storey mansion on the southern side of the Plaza de la Catedral, this museum is a fine example of aristocratic life in Havana, complete with colonial furniture, antiques, marble sculptures, ornate porcelain, intricate multi-coloured glasswork, and even clothing and linens. When you\u2019re not busy browsing the luxurious artefacts, admire the spectacular Neoclassical interior of the building itself, with detailed high panelled ceilings sure to impress.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1155\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lovecuba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/house-finca-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"Museums in Havana\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lovecuba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/house-finca-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lovecuba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/house-finca-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lovecuba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/house-finca-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lovecuba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/house-finca-750x501.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.lovecuba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/house-finca-1140x761.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/www.lovecuba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/house-finca.jpg 1192w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\r\n<figcaption>House Finca Viga<\/figcaption>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n\r\n<p>For more information on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lovecuba.com\/destinations\/havana-holidays\"><strong>Havana<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>or any other<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lovecuba.com\/\"><strong>Cuba holidays<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0please don\u2019t hesitate to contact our friendly team of Cuba specialists.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"tel:0207%20071%203636\"><strong>0207 071 3636<\/strong><\/a><br \/><a href=\"mailto:enquiries@lovecuba.com\"><strong>enquiries@lovecuba.com<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=&#8221;439&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Whilst the thriving capital of Havana is renowned for its colonial architecture, American Cadillac\u2019s, silky smooth rum, and authentic music, there\u2019s far more than meets the eye when it comes down to the city\u2019s art scene. If you\u2019re curious about Havana\u2019s rich history and culture, there\u2019s a host of fascinating museums that pepper this famous [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1158,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pgc_sgb_lightbox_settings":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"subtitle":"","format":"standard","video":"","gallery":"","source_name":"","source_url":"","via_name":"","via_url":"","override_template":"0","override":[{"template":"1","single_blog_custom":"","parallax":"1","fullscreen":"1","layout":"right-sidebar","sidebar":"default-sidebar","second_sidebar":"default-sidebar","sticky_sidebar":"1","share_position":"top","share_float_style":"share-monocrhome","show_share_counter":"1","show_view_counter":"1","show_featured":"1","show_post_meta":"1","show_post_author":"1","show_post_author_image":"1","show_post_date":"1","post_date_format":"default","post_date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","show_post_category":"1","show_post_reading_time":"0","post_reading_time_wpm":"300","show_zoom_button":"0","zoom_button_out_step":"2","zoom_button_in_step":"3","show_post_tag":"1","show_prev_next_post":"1","show_popup_post":"1","number_popup_post":"1","show_author_box":"0","show_post_related":"0","show_inline_post_related":"0"}],"override_image_size":"0","image_override":[{"single_post_thumbnail_size":"crop-500","single_post_gallery_size":"crop-500"}],"trending_post":"0","trending_post_position":"meta","trending_post_label":"Trending","sponsored_post":"0","sponsored_post_label":"Sponsored by","sponsored_post_name":"","sponsored_post_url":"","sponsored_post_logo_enable":"0","sponsored_post_logo":"","sponsored_post_desc":""},"jnews_primary_category":{"id":""},"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,4],"tags":[28,53,79],"class_list":["post-1151","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-destination","category-guides","tag-cuba","tag-havana","tag-museums"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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