Plaza de San Francisco de Asís

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Plaza de San Francisco de Asís is a historic square in Old Havana, Cuba, known for its colonial architecture, the Basilica and Convent of San Francisco de Asís, and its role as a cultural and tourist hub.

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Plaza de San Francisco de Asís canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic site
public square
tourist attraction
adjacentTo Havana Bay
Port of Havana
surface form: Havana harbor
architecturalStyle Spanish colonial architecture
citySquareType plaza mayor
country Cuba
culturalRole meeting place for locals and visitors
venue for concerts
venue for cultural events
foundedAs market square
governedBy Municipality of Old Havana
hasLandmark Aduana (Customs House)
Basilica and Convent of San Francisco
surface form: Basilica and Convent of San Francisco de Asís

Fuente de los Leones
Lonja del Comercio building
Terminal Sierra Maestra San Francisco
hasPublicArt sculptures and statues
hasView view of Havana harbor
heritageDesignationBy UNESCO
heritageStatus Old Havana
surface form: part of Old Havana and its Fortification System UNESCO World Heritage Site
historicalUse administrative center
commercial center
religious center
knownFor Basilica and Convent of San Francisco
surface form: Basilica and Convent of San Francisco de Asís

colonial architecture
cultural activities
historic buildings
tourism
languageOfName Spanish
locatedIn Havana, Cuba
surface form: Havana

La Habana Province
Old Havana
Old Havana
surface form: historic center of Havana
namedAfter Saint Francis of Assisi
near Plaza Vieja
Plaza de Armas
Plaza de la Catedral
partOf historic core of Havana
paving cobblestone
photoSubject popular spot for photography
religiousAssociation Catholic Church worldwide
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
tourismImportance major attraction in Old Havana
touristUse outdoor cafés
restaurants
souvenir shops
urbanFunction pedestrian space
public gathering place

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Old Havana contains Plaza de San Francisco de Asís
Habana Vieja knownFor Plaza de San Francisco de Asís
Convento de San Francisco de Asís adjacentTo Plaza de San Francisco de Asís