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of Queen Isabel II. In 1918, it was renamed as
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1321:El Templete
978:Hotel Plaza
422:Cuba portal
147: /
122:Coordinates
1752:Categories
1710:Cemeteries
1561:Casablanca
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1456:Cayo Hueso
1359:Sculptures
621:Government
535:Government
396:2020-01-28
368:2020-01-28
344:2020-01-20
320:References
197:Belascoáin
189:Belascoáin
135:82°22′28″W
132:23°07′52″N
1480:La Víbora
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1571:Diezmero
1551:Santa Fe
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1543:Miramar
1519:La Lisa
1508:Guanabo
1504:Cojímar
1471:Cotorro
1439:Boyeros
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1533:Vedado
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