The Ecce Cuba event is being presented until June 8 at the Instituto Cervantes in Rome, organized by the Cuban Embassy to Italy with the collaboration of that prestigious cultural institution. The program of Ecce Cuba includes a group of artistic and literary actions plus activities related to Cuban traditions and ways of living.
La Necropolis de Colón, considered to be the biggest open-air museum in Havana, is located in a populous area of the city: el Vedado. It coexists with Cuban usual joy, but people gaze respectfully at the famous cemetery; whether because of its magnificence or because it is destined to become our final resting place.
El Castillo de Los Tres Reyes del Morro (Morro Castle) and its lighthouse are considered to be the symbol of Havana city and Cuba. Its construction began in 1589, during the reign of King Felipe II.
More than 10 thousands persons visited in Havana an installation about the unfair prison the Five Cuban heroes suffer and the 17-months isolation confinement they were punished to in the so called Hueco (Hole), before they were judged in Miami.
Havana, May 20 (Prensa Latina) President of the Council of State and Ministers, Army General Raul Castro, met with General-Colonel Fang Fenghui, member of the Central Military Commission and Chief of General Staff of the Chinese People”s Liberation Army (PLA).