Plaza de la Revolución, also known as Revolution Square, is a large public square in Havana, Cuba. Its open expanse is one of the largest public squares in the world, and it has long been the setting for political rallies held in the city.
What to see
The square is anchored by the José Martí Memorial, a tall tower built in honour of the Cuban independence figure. Visitors come to walk across the open space and look up at the memorial, which gives the square its most recognisable silhouette.
What kind of visit it makes
- A broad, open outdoor space that is easy to explore on foot
- A chance to see the José Martí Memorial up close
- A look at a place that has hosted large political gatherings
Because the square is so spacious, it works well as a stop of an hour or so, whether you are passing through on a longer walk or visiting with a particular interest in Cuban history and public life.
The square is located at the address Plaza de la Revolución, Havana 10600, Cuba. For further information, the contact number is +53 7 859 2347.
