Sculptures along Canal de Entrada in Havana, Cuba - Encircle Photos

13 Sculptures along Canal de Entrada in Havana, Cuba

Two sculptures grace the banks of Canal de Entrada. Along the Avenue del Puerto in Old Havana is Fuente de Neptuno. This image of the Roman god of the sea holding his powerful trident was imported from Genoa, Italy in 1836 by Miguel Tacón while Cuba’s Captain General, the equivalent of a governor for the Spanish Crown. The Fountain of Neptune supplied water for harbored ships until 1871. Across the channel is the Havana Jesus Christ statue. The 66 foot height of Cristo de La Habana was sculpted from marble by Jilma Madera in 1958.

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Sculptures along Canal de Entrada in Havana, Cuba

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