architecture · Matanzas
Montserrate Hermitage
Historic hermitage in Matanzas, Cuba
Overview
Historic hermitage in Matanzas, Cuba
Montserrate Hermitage is a landmark in Matanzas, Cuba. It is located at approximately 23.058°, -81.589°.
The story of this place
It opened in 1875.
It sits within the province of Matanzas.
The nearest recorded places in the atlas are Cathedral of San Carlos De Borromeo (1 km to the south-east), Museo de Arte de Matanzas (2 km to the south-east), Concordia Bridge (Matanzas) (2 km to the south-east) and Museo Historico Provincial de Matanzas (2 km to the south-east).
It is associated with history, architecture and local culture.
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What's near Montserrate Hermitage
Nearby places
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Mapped features nearby
Named places recorded in OpenStreetMap around this one, nearest first — distance shown for each.
Named places mapped nearby include Ermita de Monserrate, Loma del Estero, Simpson, Los Mangos, Capilla La Resurrección, Seminario Teológico, Parque René Fraga Moreno, Matanzas Oeste, Fábrica de Ataúdes Servicios Comunales Provincial Matanzas and La Luisa.
- Ermita de Monserrate · church
- 0.0 km
- Loma del Estero · peak
- 0.6 km
- Simpson · neighbourhood
- 0.6 km
- Los Mangos · neighbourhood
- 0.8 km
- Capilla La Resurrección · church
- 0.9 km
- Seminario Teológico · university
- 1.0 km
- Parque René Fraga Moreno · park
- 1.2 km
- Matanzas Oeste · district
- 1.2 km
- Fábrica de Ataúdes Servicios Comunales Provincial Matanzas · works
- 2.5 km
- La Luisa · hamlet
- 29.0 km
Around Montserrate Hermitage
565 named civic, cultural, natural and service places are mapped within about 15 km of Montserrate Hermitage, across 32 categories. Open any category to see it on the map, centred on Montserrate Hermitage.
Notable near Montserrate Hermitage
Museo del Arte
Museums
El Museo de Arte de Matanzas, también llamado Museo Lorenzo Padilla Díaz, es el Museo de arte cubano y africano de Matanzas, Cuba, con una destacada colección de grabados holandeses que abarcan desde el siglo XVI hasta el siglo XX.
Teatro Sauto
Theatres & arts
The Sauto Theater opened in 1863 in Matanzas, Cuba, and has since then been a proud symbol of the city. The U-shaped 775-seat theatre is almost entirely covered with wood-panelling. It has three balconies, and its floor can be raised to convert the auditorium into a ballroom. The original theater curtain is a painting of the Puente de la Concordia over the Yumurí River. The lobby is graced by Carrara marble statues of Greek goddesses and the main hall ceiling bears paintings of the muses.
Seminario Teológico
Universities & colleges
El Seminario Evangélico de Teología (SET) es un seminario protestante interdenominacional ubicado en Matanzas, Cuba, que ofrece estudios de pregrado en Bachillerato en Teología (BTh), Bachillerato en Educación Cristiana (BCE) y Licenciatura en Teología; y de postgrado en Maestría en Teología (MTh). Fue fundado en 1946 por tres denominaciones protestantes: Iglesia Metodista en Cuba, Iglesia Presbiteriana-Reformada en Cuba y la Iglesia Episcopal de Cuba. En 2006 la Iglesia Metodista en Cuba se separó del seminario formando su propia institución de educación teológica: el Seminario Evangélico…
Estadio Victoria de Girón
Stadiums & sport
The Estadio Victoria de Girón is a multi-use stadium in Matanzas, Cuba. It is currently used mostly for baseball games and is the home stadium of Matanzas Cocodrilos. The stadium holds 22,000 and was built in 1977.
Monumento a Antonio Guiteras y Carlos Aponte
Historic & heritage
Antonio Guiteras y Holmes was a leading politician in Cuba during the 1930s.
Antonio Guiteras
Attractions
Antonio Guiteras y Holmes was a leading politician in Cuba during the 1930s.
🏛️ Culture & heritage 89
🚬 Cuban craft & cuisine 6
⛰️ Nature & terrain 9
🌾 Farming & fishing 18
🏭 Industry & resources 38
🏥 Health & care 44
🎓 Education 61
🏦 Civic & services 75
🚉 Transport 5
🏟️ Sport & leisure 35
⛪ Faith 23
🛒 Shops & markets 62
🛏️ Stay 100
What Montserrate Hermitage makes
55 working sites mapped — energy, industry, mining, farming, fishing and ports.The whole economy →
⚡ Energy 2
Batería Grupo Electrógeno Frigorífico · Termoeléctrica Antonio Guiteras
🏭 Industry 37
Base de Aseguramiento de la ENIA Matanzas · Base de Ómnibus Transmetro · Base de ómnibus urbanos · Base de Ómnibus Urbanos Yumurí · …
⛏️ Mining 1
Minas de Yeso
🌱 Farming 15
Huerta de la Universidad · Huerto · Huerto · Huerto · …
Industrial heritage
11 pre-1959 sites in and around Montserrate Hermitage — sugar centrales, railways, mines and ports.The 1959 heritage map →
- Port of Matanzasport
- Corral Nuevorailway
- Los Mangosrailway
- Margotrailway
- Matanzas (Versalles)railway
- Matanzas Swing Bridgerailway
- Menarailway
- San Adrianrailway
- San Antoniorailway
- San Estebanrailway
- San Miguelrailway
Official information and sources
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