Finca Vigía

E1887

Finca Vigía is the former Cuban home of American writer Ernest Hemingway, now preserved as a museum just outside Havana.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic house
house museum
museum
architecturalStyle Spanish colonial
associatedWithWork A Moveable Feast
For Whom the Bell Tolls
Islands in the Stream
The Old Man and the Sea
collectionIncludes Ernest Hemingway hunting trophies
Ernest Hemingway manuscripts
Ernest Hemingway personal belongings
Ernest Hemingway personal library
fishing trophies
constructionStart 1880s
country Cuba
countryOfCitizenshipOfOwner United States of America
surface form: United States
currentUse literary museum
museum
dedicatedTo Ernest Hemingway
formerResident Ernest Hemingway
function residence of Ernest Hemingway
governingBody Cuban government
hasPart garden
guest house
library room
swimming pool
tennis court
tower room
hasViewOf Havana, Cuba
surface form: Havana
hasWebsite https://fincavigia.org
heritageDesignation National monument of Cuba
languageOfName Spanish
locatedIn La Habana Province
surface form: Havana Province

San Francisco de Paula
locatedNear Havana, Cuba
surface form: Havana
locatedOn a hill
nameMeaning Lookout Farm
notableFeature extensive collection of Hemingway’s books with handwritten notes
preserved in the state left by Ernest Hemingway
notableResident Ernest Hemingway
openToPublic yes
ownedBy Ernest Hemingway
periodOfResidenceOfErnestHemingwayEnd 1960
periodOfResidenceOfErnestHemingwayStart 1940
purchasedBy Ernest Hemingway
purchaseYear 1940
touristAttraction yes
usedAsResidenceUntil 1960

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Havana, Cuba hasLandmark Finca Vigía
subject surface form: Havana
Lookout Farm hasNameInSpanish Finca Vigía
Lookout Farm translationOf Finca Vigía