Mélange Travel & Lifestyle Magazine January 2017 | Page 152

Palacio Presidencial ( Museum of the Revolution )
Che Guevara Cultural Memorial and Museum

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Palacio Presidencial ( Museum of the Revolution )

Built in the early 20th century , this impressive building , once the home of Fulgencio Battista now hosts a collection of exhibits about the Cuban revolution . A guide will accompany you along the tour , pointing out the various memorabilia including the small boat which Fidel Castro used during the launch of the revolution .
Photo Credit : Paul Mannix

Che Guevara Cultural Memorial and Museum

The last battle of the revolution took place in Santa Clara , where Che Guevera and his troops defeated Battista ’ s army . In the museum here , which is a memorial to Che , you will find exhibits of his life . The museum also contains a mausoleum where his remains were buried .
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