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  Cuba's capital, largest city and port. Population of 210  7 million (1992). National economic centers. Industry has sugar, shipbuilding, and machinery. Natural harbor, the wheel can be parked. The city has ancient churches, castles and palaces, a suburb of Santa Maria beach. Well-known tourist destination in the Americas.
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  Havana (also known as Havana; Spanish: La Habana, English: Havana, formerly known as San Cristóbal de La Habana) is the capital of Cuba, the main city and commercial center. Urban population of 240 million people. Cuba and the Caribbean countries is the largest city. Cities were westward and southward extension, there are three ports: Marimelena, Guanabacoa, and Atarés. Almen Dar es river from north to south through the city, into the Straits of Florida. It is located on the northwest coast of Cuba, surrounded by Havana Province, close to the south of Key West, Florida just over 90 sea miles (144 km). Location is latitude 23 degrees 8 minutes, 82 degrees 23 minutes west longitude. Since 1959, while the population continues to rise, the city's economy has been stagnant.
  Note that, Havana City (Ciudad de La Habana) does not belong to the province of Havana, but alone become one of the 14 provinces of Cuba, Havana City province name is (Provincia de Ciudad de La Habana), Havana City into savings 15 Administrative City (municipio). In most Latin American countries and Cuba, municipio grassroots local government. In addition, Havana (La Habana) The term generally refers specifically to the locals in the mouth of the city built in the Spanish colonial period parts, namely Old Havana (La Habana Vieja) and later built in Havana (Centro Habana).
  King Philip II of Spain granted Havana the city title in 1592, and in 1634 by the Royal issued its "gateway to the New World and the West Indies, the key fortress" officially confirmed the title to an important position in the city. This title engraved on the shield Havana chapter. Spaniards began building fortifications, the seat of government in 1553 from the island's most eastern San Diego moved to Havana, making Havana the capital (de facto capital) practical sense. The importance of harbor fortifications was due to the construction of the first when Britain, France and the Netherlands in the 16th century pirate attacks in the city. In 1898, the U.S. battleship Maine in Havana harbor shipwreck is the fuse Spanish-American war.
  Now, Havana is the Cuban government, many agencies of government and commercial headquarters are located there.
  Havana became the capital of Spanish colony of Cuba in 1607, is an important port in the Spanish colonies in the New World. In 1762, the British captured Havana in the Seven Years' War, the implementation of a free trade port, the introduction of a large number of African slaves. After the war, Britain and Spain on the exchange of Cuba and Florida. Havana has owned Spanish control.
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Overview
  Havana is Cuba's political, economic, cultural, and transportation center. Havana civilized world. Havana, Cuba has built the largest international airport "Jose Marti" The most important airports and seaports. After the victory of the revolution, the city built a lot of modern science and technology institutions, such as genetic engineering and biotechnology center. "Beautiful Havana" well-deserved reputation, its charming tropical scenery and ancient culture in the Old Town district of modern architecture seamless style people pleasing. In 1982, Havana's Old Town is a UNESCO World on 121 of "human and cultural wealth." Kava Virginia castle built in the Spanish colonial remains Gun 9:00 night tradition. City built in transplant surgery at the prestigious Latin Ame Hera Brothers Hospital, Fei Lanke Pais orthopedic orthopedic hospitals. In addition, there are many cultural and recreational facilities in Harbin, museums, libraries, cinemas. Enjoy "paradise under the constellation," said the 特洛皮卡纳 amphitheater, where you can enjoy a 50-year history of the unique characteristics of the tropical Cuban folk dance.
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Old Town
  Havana's old town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site named before the 1990s to protect the old city funded by the Cuban government. After the disintegration of the Soviet Union 90 years, 古巴拿哈瓦 do it the old city tour opening pilot, repairing and protecting the entire old city, tourism operations by the "Office of the Historian," solely responsible. Due to obtain independent and market-oriented operation on economic power, "historian office" largely out of the Cuban community in a highly centralized bureaucracy and a planned economy. In the "Office of the Historian," the guiding ideology of the first heritage, Old Havana operation, a win-win benefits on heritage conservation and economic profit, gain wide recognition at home and abroad. Downtown José Martí Revolution Square stands next to national hero Jose Marti monument and a huge bronze statue. On the 9th Street Plaza, one of up to 18 meters of red cylindrical marble monument, which is in 1931 in recognition of the Cuban people to build overseas war of independence in Cuba feats built. Inscribed "Chinese people do not have in Cuba is a deserter, no one is a traitor," the inscription on a black base.
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Old Castle
  Havana is located in the northwestern coast of the island of Cuba, the Florida Straits choke southwest of the mouth, and the Florida peninsula across the sea from the United States. Old Havana Bay is located on a peninsula on the west side, built in 1510, the castle and the old city fortifications system is an important base for the Spanish conquest of the Americas to establish the New World.
  Old Havana, including the walls of the site and the entire area between Havana Bay, an area of ​​142.5 hectares, the distribution of a series of castles. Although modern society has entered Havana city, built in the 19th century walls almost non-existent, but with full respect for the original construction in urban design and planning, and pay attention to the overall characteristics of the building, so these neat old building layout and harmonious, rich appearance in performance, so that the extraordinary original Old Havana preserved, especially those ancient castles fortifications surrounding area has a high architectural value.
  In Havana urban areas, there is a rich Elsa Mingjiao La castle. Castle was built in 1538, is the oldest castle in Cuba, but also in the Americas castle in second place. The castle was a square, surrounded by walls as high as 20 meters, there is a tower built on the fort. In 1539, Hernando de Soto departure from the island of Cuba, first discovered the Mississippi River in North America. Legend in Soto was gone, his wife Isabella de 博巴迪利亚 often top of the tower to a distance, look forward to an early return of her husband. She Year after year, wistfully, crying blind eyes. Last heard her husband's death, she died of grief. Not only because of the castle towers legends and famous, but to put a tower Indian girl "Havana," a bronze statue of attracting domestic and foreign tourists because of Havana's name is derived from the respected Indian maiden name. Today, the statue is a replica of the real thing stored in the castle near Havana city museum.
  On the entrance to Havana harbor cliffs towering a towering majestic castle, which is one of Havana's famous monuments - Morro Castle. When the end of 1982, the UNESCO Old Havana as part of the cultural heritage of mankind, the castle probably played no small role. Morro Castle was built in 1587 - 1597, as the city's fortress in Havana against pirate attacks. Tall walls generous and has a 20-meter moat. A bastion of deep tunnels to make mutual Tonglian. Fort beside the lighthouse was built in 1844, the lighthouse can be seen 30 kilometers away dazzling light. Bullet holes on the castle was repeatedly ransacked European powers on Havana's historical witness history. 16-17 century, the French and Dutch pirates repeated attacks Havana. During the 1756-1763 war, Britain and France, the United Kingdom and occupied Cuba in 1762, the castle was destroyed Yingluo British troops. Today, the castle Although unrecognizable, but retained the fort from the body, you can still see the majesty of Morro Castle year, causing people unlimited reverie. This castle has been turned into Havana Maritime Museum.
  In addition to the rich pull Havana Elsa Castle and Morro Castle, there are several good age-old castle. Banja La fort was built in 1763 ~ 1774, facing the Gulf erected two tall solid block walls, and toward the side of the trench 12 meters deep, there is a suspension bridge leading to the main entrance of the castle ditch. During the Cuban War of Independence, was imprisoned here where the Patriots, Cuba has now become a barracks and military museum. Pull canopy tower fort built in the 16th century, building strong pier real, thick and 2.5 m. Opposite the fort there is a monument to Maximo Gomez, he has worked with Marti, Maceo and other people, the leadership of the Cuban people against the Spanish colonizers launched a heroic struggle for the independence of Cuba has made important contributions. In addition, there are 阿塔雷 Havana Fort was built in 1763 and was built in 1774 - 1794 Fort Prince and so on. These castles and fortifications systems, residential and other ancient buildings to create a unique historical atmosphere, Old Havana to become the Caribbean's most important historical center, is one of the continent's most significant historic center.
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Tourism Resources
  Santa Maria Beach is one of Havana's famous beaches, mountains hold water, beautiful scenery, a beautiful summer resort. Havana is a famous harbor, narrow bay, bay bottom has authentic communication on both sides. The entrance is on the left bank in the Gulf was built in 1632 in the Morro Castle. Steep peak cliff, difficult terrain, was originally built for the defense of the pirates. 1762 British colonists attack Hawa time, before the Morro Castle was the heroic Cuban peasant self-defense forces to fight. Mid-nineteenth century onwards, the Spanish colonial authorities Morro Castle prison. In 1978 the Cuban government tourist spots in this building, the reception tourists. San Carlos Castle on kava Virginia Highlands overlooking the city across the bay from Havana, built from the 17th century city walls and gates, every night at 9 o'clock Gun Ceremony held on time, announced the closure of the gates and ports. The traditional cannon still retains, and has become an important tourism projects. From the 20th century, Havana rapid development of modern architecture erected. Here there is a replica of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, there is reminiscent of Manhattan buildings, there are also copied directly from the Chicago theater, Bacardi Art Deco building is a typical example.
  Havana is also one of the best American cities to save their heritage. In 1982 UNESCO declared the historic center of Havana and the entire military defense system as "human heritage", including a performance in the past 400 years from neoclassical to baroque architectural style of 1780 kinds of different styles of architecture in harmony. Because the characteristics of the city of Havana and its harbor entrance is located in the Gulf of Mexico's unique location, and to become a transit point between Europe and South America, and must pass through. Blue green water and whisk again and head to the cool breeze of the Caribbean, both historical and cultural customs of the people or is it attracts tourists come here and feel it's diverse, mysterious and exotic. In the early twentieth century, in order to receive the world's celebrities and tycoons, Havana was built in the style of the big hotels and restaurants. Palatial hotel is one of the places the country at the time celebrities flock. National Hotel was built on a piece of land projecting into the sea, and today it has been officially listed as a historic building. This splendid hotel facing the world's wealthiest tourists, on 30 December 1930 at the grand opening ceremony of the. At that time America's millionaires and cabinet ministers as well as local landowners Cuba frequented here, celebrities have lived in this hotel, because at the time it is the Caribbean's most luxurious hotels. Today, when people go to the country hotel garden, still able to feel when Havana as an international entertainment center when the hotel was the scene. Other well-known hotel in the city often have celebrities patronize female singer Josephine Baker Seville hotel regulars. Seville Hotel commenced operations in March 22, 1908, in accordance with the Spanish Andalusia in southern Spain - built in Moorish style, the hotel in order to be able to browse the Gulf's best known attraction.
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Havana City (administrative divisions)
  Havana City (La Ciudad de La Habana), one of Cuba provincial administrative region under the jurisdiction of 15 districts (Municipios, in alphabetical order): Orange Creek (Arroyo Naranjo, Arroyo Naranjo), Boyer Ross (Boyeros), in Havana (Centro Habana), Cerro (Cerro), Ke Tuoluo (Cotorro), 10 月 10 日 area (Diez de Octubre), melon Nava Coahuila (Guanabacoa), East Havana (La Habana del Este), Havana Old Town (La Habana Vieja, Old Havana also translated), La Lisha (La Lisa), Maliyanao (Marianao), Playa (Playa), Revolution Square area (Plaza de La Revolución) , Regla (Regla), San Miguel · 德尔帕德隆 (San Miguel del Padrón)
  Mayor: Juan hole Tarantino (Juan Contino Aslán), the Cuban Communist Party Central Committee. Born in Havana in 1960, 80 went to Angola to perform tasks ,1993-95-year former first secretary of the Communist Youth League, in 2003 to replace the deposed mayor of Havana Kang Laduo Martinez either.
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Havana Province
  One of the Cuban province, an area of ​​5,731.59 square kilometers, a population of 744,000 (2008), the population density of 129.8 people per square kilometer. In the capital city of Havana, but the scope does not include the size and population of Havana downtown. North of Havana City, Havana Province, west of Pinar del Rio province, east of Matanzas province, southern swamps and wetlands. The second largest city of Artemisa. Provincial Secretary: Ulisses · Jlight de 纳西米恩托 (Ulises Guilarte de Nacimiento), governor: Armando Kuiya Er (Armando Cuéllar)
  Havana Province, agriculture and food industry developed, and less sugar and tobacco cultivation.
  A total of 19 counties in the province (Municipios): Alberto Urquiza (Alquizar), Artemisa (Artemisa), Bata Vano (Batabanó), Bao Ta (Bauta), Tony Hu Carl (Bejucal), Kaimi Tuo ( Caimito), melon Naha Yi (Guanajay), Gwynedd (Guines), Gu Yila de Mei Leina (Guira de Melena), Ha Luke (Jaruco), Madruga (Madruga), Mali Ai Seoul (Mariel), Nanmeileina (Melena del Sur), Nueva Paz (Nueva Paz), Jiwei Kan (Quivicán), San Antonio de los Barney Oswald (San Antonio de Los Baños), San Jose de las Lajas (San José de Las Lajas), St. Nicholas (San Nicolás), North Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz del Norte)
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Song
  Song: Havana
  Artist: Gary Yang
  Album: Give your love letters Gary Yang
  Album English name: A LOVE LETTER?
  Lyricist: Huang Jun Lang Composer: Gary Yang
  Label: JVR Music JVR Music
  Release Date: September 2, 2008
  Album Language: Mandarin album 1CD
  Lyrics:
  She added a spoonful of tea in Havana
  Eyes narrowed in Bohemia
  Her book is a dialogue with 海名威
  Discussions have fragrant cigar sun_set_
  Brown eyes brown afternoon
  Her dark brown contemplation at me tempted
  This elegant and romantic ports across the wind
  I began to read, her novels
  Oops Oops her talking ice
  Oh Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah Oh Yeah Havana
  I put a spoonful of tea carnival
  Latin met her back
  I just love to worry writer
  The word has been unwritten hum
  Brown eyes brown afternoon
  Her dark brown contemplation at me tempted
  This elegant and romantic ports across the wind
  I began to read, her novels
  Oops Oops her talking ice
  Oh Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah Oh Yeah Havana
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Havaianas
  Havana flops (Havaianas) Brand story:
  Havana flops (Havaianas) is a famous Brazilian fashion brand, love posters street shooting BaoYou network can often be seen from the girls to Mature Havana American stars wearing flip flops (Havaianas) beat the street scene. March 5, 2006, at the Academy Awards, Oscar nominations for each of them received a value of about $ 50,000 gift bag, which is equipped with a variety of gifts, one of which is double the value of each Approximately $ 1,000 of the Brazilian Havana flops (Havaianas), also printed on slippers their personal names. Havana flops (Havaianas) to the Academy Award nominees is the year the new black slippers. Among them, the women's sandals with silver, zircon and black diamond style luxury; Men's slippers is relatively simple, just _insert_ the one made with sterling silver and black diamond pentagram.
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Wikipedia Encyclopedia
  Hawana
  Havana
  La Habana
  The Cuban capital, the country's largest city and the harbor. Located on the north coast of the western island of Cuba, facing the Gulf of Mexico, about 180 kilometers south Florida islands, choke from the Atlantic Ocean through the Florida Straits and out of the Gulf of Mexico portal. Area of ​​740 square kilometers. Population of 1,925,000 (1981), about 1/5 of the country's population.
  Located within a narrow width of the harbor on the west side. A parallel to the coast, 60 meters high limestone hills across the city. Almen River flows through downtown Dar es into the sea. Hot summer and warm winter climate, annual average temperature 26 ℃; annual precipitation 1160 mm, the rainy season from May to October.
  Founded in 1515, is one of the ancient Americas. Due to the excellent harbor, the location is important, soon became an important stronghold of the Spanish American colonies, built and Punta Morro fortress. 1608 became the capital of Cuba. The mid-18th century, the development became the third largest city in the Americas. In the 19th century urban expansion westward, the 20th century continued westward, southward expansion of the 1950s has basically formed a large current radial Havana metropolitan area. 1976 has been designated as one of 14 administrative units in Cuba.
  National economic center. Many industrial sectors, in addition to the traditional sugar, tobacco, textile and food industries, as well as the new shipbuilding, machinery manufacturing, automotive, pharmaceutical, steel, oil refining, fertilizers, plastics and other industries. Produced by the world-famous Havana cigars. Foreign trade accounted for 80% and 25% of the total imports of the country's total exports, respectively. In the southern harbor has a modern large fishing port. There are roads, railways and flight through the country, the southern suburbs have □ Jose Marti International Airport.
  The country's largest cultural center. Built in 1728 in the University of Havana, is the country's highest institution. There are 1962 formed the Cuban Academy of Sciences, as well as the country's largest □ Jose Marti National Library and many museums. The city retains many ancient castles, palaces, churches and other historic buildings, parks and sports facilities.
  New industries are located in nearby Havana Bay Lu Yanuo and Regla. The most bustling commercial district to the 23rd Street as the center, the north is a senior residential Beida and more. Allah Malta east of Havana Bay is a large apartment in a residential area. Revolution Square is the center of the city, stands on both sides of the central government and the municipal government office building. The city has a lot of wide boulevards, squares and monuments, as well as how to plug □ Marti monument "to assist the Cuban brigade ancient Chinese Independent Monument" was built in 1931. (See pictures Havana Jose Marti Monument □)
  (Zhangjing Zhe)
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English Expression
  1. n.:  habana,  Havana
French Expression
  1. n.  Havana (Cuba) (地名)
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