Restaurant Bar Floridita, Old Havana: Cuba Pictures. Cuba photo gallery
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In 1732, Don Gabriel Beltrán of Santa Cruz hired the construction of one house in the Old Square, - the house of Count de Jaruco- but died in the beginnings of the work. Her widow Antònia Aranda and Avellaneda, daughter of the mayor of the Castle of San Salvador de la Punta, extended the project and asked the contractor whom in the place of ya
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| Decription: | Restaurante-Bar Floridita. On the corner of Obispo Street and Monserrate Street in the bustling hart of Old Havana, over one hundred and fifty years ago, opened a bar which was to have an exceptional destiny.
El Floridita is the birthplace of the world famous Daiquiri cocktail and has been visited by illustrious guests such as the Duke of Windsor, Gene Tunney, Jean-Paul Sartre, Gary Cooper, Ava Gardner, Tennessee Williams. However, for the most famous visitor, Ernest Hemingway, there is a continuous presence in the form of a bronze bust inaugurated in 1954. | | Format: | 600 x 489 | | Title: | Restaurant Bar Floridita | | Category: | Old Havana | | |  | | send e-Card |  | | Clicks: | 4692 | | Rating: | 0.00 ( 0 Voices ) |
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