Old Havana

Old Havana is the metropolis-center and one of the 15 municipalities forming Havana, Cuba. It has the second maximum populace density inside the city and incorporates the center of the original city of Havana. The positions of the original Havana metropolis partitions are the contemporary boundaries of Old Havana. Old Havana is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Havana changed into founded by means of the Spanish in 1519 in the natural harbor of the Bay of Havana. It became a stopping factor for the treasure encumbered Spanish galleons at the crossing between the New World and the Old World.

In the seventeenth century, it changed into one of the most important shipbuilding facilities. The metropolis turned into constructed in baroque and neoclassical patterns. Many buildings have fallen into spoil in the latter half of of the 20 th century, but quite a number are being restored. The slim streets of Old Havana incorporate many buildings, accounting for perhaps as many as one-1/3 of the about 3,000 homes located in Old Havana. It is the ancient town shaped from the port, the authentic center and the Plaza de Armas.