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Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes de La Habana

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The Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes de La Habana is housed in two buildings: the Palacio de Bellas Artes (Cuban art) and the Palacio del Centro Asturiano (international art). The Cuban collection spans colonial religious paintings to contemporary works, highlighting artists like Wifredo Lam and Amelia Peláez. The international wing features European masters and Latin American pieces. Visitors can explore grand galleries with marble floors and soaring ceilings, offering a comprehensive view of Cuba's artistic heritage alongside global treasures.

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  • The Cuban art collection, with works by Wifredo Lam, Amelia Peláez, and other national icons
  • The Palacio del Centro Asturiano's elegant architecture and its European masterpieces
  • Temporary exhibitions featuring contemporary Cuban and international artists

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You can visit Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes de La Habana on your own. A guide mainly adds context, what you are looking at and why it matters, and a tour can add transport or combine nearby sights into one day.

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