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The Mayor Ignacio Agramonte's and Loynaz's natal house

Located in the number 5 of the ancient street Soledad, actualmenteCalle Ignacio Agramonte, # 459, and Cisneros and Independencia, was constructed toward the second half of the century XVIII. Presents a sample of the colonial construction Cuban for the well-to-do families. Have two plants mezzanine. In the second room of the top floor, he was born, the December 23, 1841, Ignacio Agramonte takes part highest of the War of the 10 years (1868-1878) in Camaguey. In August 1970 they began the works of restoration of the building and the May 11, 1973, when came true the centennial of the fall in battle of The Mayor, the building inaugurated like museo.Actual the real estate property itself it is the Museum Memorial. Between the main riches that he exposes he meets, the revolver, a shirt and a ball-point pen, belonging to The Mayor as well as photocopies of different documents pertaining to life and the National camagüeyano.Monumento from the 10/10/1978 acts of the illustrious citizen.

The Artistic Contemporary Ceramics Museum:

Located in: Silence Avellaneda, Nro 66. Camaguey

Student Museum Jesus Suárez Gayol:

Located in: Silence Republic # 69 and Alley of Perdomo and Beggar.

Telephone: 32297744.

Schedule from Monday to Saturday from 9:00am to 5:00pm.

Once the November 27, 1976 was inaugurated,

Offers:

Visits directed and specialized.
You chat, lectures and seminaries.
Spaces for encounters.
Services scientist technical.

Natal Nicolás Guillén's house

Investigaciones's present-day Center under the name of the national poet of Cuba is composed of the marked houses with the numbers 56 and 58 of the street Hermanos Agüero, formerly Saint Ignatius 2 and 2 1/2.
At the turn of the century XX, this building was one of the architectonic sets belonging to the domestic repertoire. The parent house, to beginnings of the century, Escoto belonged to the family. In the outbuilding - the ancient 2 1/2 resided in 1902 the marriage formed by the liberal politician and reporter Nicolás Guillén and your wife Algeria Batista and in that year he was born there his junior Nicolás Guillén Batista. In the outbuilding other families lived after and behind the triumph of the Revolution in 1959, the seat of the Union of Periodistas of Cuba was in her during years, while Escoto's house went away next to be a Collective Lawyer's Office. In 1992 both houses were rejuvenated and united to form the Cultural Nicolás Guillén Center once that own year was founded on July 10. The two houses have had numerous modifications and additions in time, which is why the features of the colonial house of the XIXth century with elements of the eclectic style of the first decades of the XX mix in them and inclusively functional spaces created in years recientes.La the façade with neoclassical features presents the ethos of this style with tall prop, parapet and large cups. At the present time in this real estate property it finds a little allegorical museum to the poet National nacional.Monumento from the 5/2/2014

Natal house Gertrudis Gómez of Avellaneda: Colonial house number 22 of the street San Juan, once Avellaneda was acknowledged as in the present-day context 67, where Gertrudis Gómez of Avellaneda, came into the world The Hazel Grove, once also Tula was known about with the nicknames and The Peregrina.El a ancient piece of information about the existence of the real estate property, until now found, data of March 17, 1794.

In the house the architectonic elements that evidence its colonial origin in the two first spaces between two supporting walls to the gallery keep in good condition, while with the arrival of the XXth century, elements of the eclectic code in the façade of the house, the left-back with the sleeping quarters, the dining room and the patio source join up. Nevertheless, the integration between the old things and the newness was done of so respectful way, that he stresses the value of this real estate property like example once the new functions was achieved from architectonic adaptation that they appeared with time. Preserving this real estate property of indubitable architectonic and historic value, will contribute to strengthen the essence of our cultural identity at the same time as a recognition site to Gertrudis Gómez of Avellaneda.Monumento Nacional from the 5/6/2013

Natal house Carlos J. Finlay

The house marked with the number 4, present-day 5 of the street Christ, between Pamela Fernández and Lugareño, is one of his relevant samples, he was inaugurated in December of 2002.

In this house, constructed at the end of the century XVIII, was born the December 3, 1833 Carlos J. Finlay Barrés, eminent scientist and discoverer of the transmitting agent of yellow fever.

Your architectonic value consists in the persistence of codes of the primitive architecture of the XVIth centuries and XVII of Moorish Mudejar character, codes of the XVIIIth century in which happens the baroque native and the focus of the neoclassical period.

Natal Amalia's House Simoni

Located in:Street General Máximo Gómez No. 608.Construida in 1848, considered era at that time like a suburban country house in Port-Au-Prince, at present shows up with big modifications, he has lost elements of her original structure and lots that were a part of the controls of the family. In your façade originating elements of the neoclassical current, pilasters of circular section, moldings on semicircular arks, frieze decorated with triglyphs and metopas that include lasiniciales of some members of the National familia.Monumento from the 22/12/2005