The Capitol:

visit, dancing Havana, the capital of Cuba has also its Capitol since 1929. As its twin in Washington, the building has the purest neoclassic architectural style. The dimensions of the statues inside the building (like "The Republic", the third biggest statue inside a building) represent the megalomania of dictator Machado that inaugurated it. The Capitol, which was the venue of the House of Representatives and the Senate until the triumph of Cuban Revolution houses nowadays the Academy of Sciences, a museum that tells the story of the building, and a panoramic bar from which you can have a wonderful view of the Central Park and the Big Theater of Havana.

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