Malecón, Havana

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Malecón, Havana is a famous seaside promenade and roadway stretching along Havana’s coastline, known as a social gathering place and iconic symbol of the city.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf landmark
roadway
seaside promenade
tourist attraction
adjacentTo Gulf of Mexico
Havana’s northern coastline
alsoKnownAs El Malecón
linked to: Malecón
builtDuring U.S. military occupation of Cuba
constructionStartDate 1901
country Cuba
culturalSignificance common setting in Cuban films and photography
frequent subject of Cuban music and literature
extendsFrom Havana Harbor
linked to: Havana Bay
extendsTo Vedado neighborhood
linked to: Vedado
followsCoastlineOf Havana
linked to: Havana, Cuba
hasFeature broad sidewalk
roadway for vehicular traffic
sea wall protecting the city from waves
hasStreetType avenue
boulevard
hasViewOf Fortaleza de San Carlos de la Cabaña
linked to: Castillo del Morro

Havana Harbor
linked to: Havana Bay

Havana skyline
Hotel Nacional de Cuba
Morro Castle
linked to: Castillo del Morro
inaugurationDate 1902
knownFor fishing along the seawall
iconic status in Cuban culture
romantic atmosphere
sea wall
social gathering place
street life
sunsets
languageOfName Spanish
length about 8 km
locatedIn Havana
linked to: Havana, Cuba

Havana Province
linked to: La Habana Province
locatedOnCoastOf Straits of Florida
partOf Havana’s urban waterfront
passesThrough Centro Habana
Habana Vieja
Vedado
popularActivity fishing
listening to music
meeting friends
strolling
watching the sea
symbolOf Cuban identity
Havana
linked to: Havana, Cuba
tourismImportance major attraction for international visitors

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Museo de la Revolución near Malecón, Havana
Malecón partOf Havana waterfront
linked to: Malecón, Havana
Vedado borderedBy Malecón, Havana
subject linked to: Vedado district of Havana
Paseo del Prado hasNearby Havana Malecón
linked to: Malecón, Havana
Old Havana contains Malecón (Havana) eastern section
linked to: Malecón, Havana
Vedado borders Malecón, Havana
Vedado hasLandmark Amphitheater at the Malecón in Vedado
linked to: Malecón, Havana
Focsa Building locatedNear Malecón, Havana
Monument to Máximo Gómez in Havana partOf Havana seafront ensemble
linked to: Malecón, Havana
Parque Máximo Gómez (Havana) locatedNear Malecón (Havana)
subject linked to: Parque Máximo Gómez in Havana
linked to: Malecón, Havana
Avenida de los Presidentes hasNearbyFeature Malecón of Havana
linked to: Malecón, Havana
Comedor de Aguiar hasView Havana waterfront
linked to: Malecón, Havana
Taganana Hill hasViewOf Malecón of Havana
linked to: Malecón, Havana
Havana urban bus network hasStopNear Malecón in Havana
linked to: Malecón, Havana
La Rampa (23rd Street) connectsTo Malecón (Havana)
linked to: Malecón, Havana