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The old porch, the courtyard and the main stairway, one of the most splendid of colonial times, stand out preserved among Havana’s religious architecture. The original baroque porch has sculptures, pilasters and chamfered angles. However, only the front was redesigned to face the bay in 1950. The
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The center courtyard is the only one of its kind in Cuba: it has galleries on three levels, the first with simple columns, the second with double columns, and the third with plain wooden piers. It still operates as a seminary.
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1482:82°21′07″W
1479:23°08′30″N
1435:Cemeteries
1286:Casablanca
1211:Guanabacoa
1181:Cayo Hueso
1084:Sculptures
346:Government
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1205:La Víbora
1168:Calabazar
1039:Memorials
1032:Monuments
936:Transport
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333:landmarks
1414:Urbanism
1390:La Rampa
1296:Diezmero
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1216:Marianao
1065:monument
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1378:Streets
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1233:Guanabo
1229:Cojímar
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