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San Carlos Institute - Casa Cuba

516 Duval Street, Key West, FL 33040
305 294 3887
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San Carlos Building
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Ranked #11 of 37 shopping in Key West
5.0 of 5 stars 6 Reviews
Type: Speciality Museums, Art Galleries, Theatres, Libraries, Educational Sites
Description: Dedicated to help preserve the language, cultural values and democratic ideals of the Cuban people.
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South Carolina
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29 reviews 29 reviews
Reviews in 6 cities Reviews in 6 cities
11 helpful votes 11 helpful votes
“Go Spend Some Time here”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 May 2012
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Great Cuban history site. The architecture is awesome. If you are in to stamp collecting, they have an extensive Cuban collection.

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18 helpful votes 18 helpful votes
“Undiscoverd jewel of Key West”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 30 March 2012
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Home of the Key West Literary Seminar-an annual event well worth attending.

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Paris, France
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40 reviews 40 reviews
Reviews in 7 cities Reviews in 7 cities
11 helpful votes 11 helpful votes
“Colonial Cuba”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 January 2012
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Old world Cuba. Too bad they gave up so easily.Too bad they gave up so easily.Too bad they gave up so easily.

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Summerland Key, Florida
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57 reviews 57 reviews
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9 helpful votes 9 helpful votes
“Old Interesting building”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 10 January 2012
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Neat place with lots of history. Attend almost any function there.

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miami
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3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
“going back in time”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 January 2008
3
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I went with my son,Daniel, and my daughter, Monica, for my 56 birthday to the Keys. I am fromcuba, of course, but I have been in the USA for the past long 40 years. My kids are as much cuban as I am, and know a lot from that little Island in the Caribe. My daughter wrote a poem back... More

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Rio de Janeiro
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3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
“Wonderful historical cuban museum.”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 October 2007
3
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I felt the presence of Jose Marti as this is the place where he united the Cuban exiles in 1892 for the War of Independence. A temple of freedom and hope for the future of a free Cuba.

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