Modeled after D.C.'s Capitol building, the Capitolio in Havana is the home of Cuba’s legislature. The outside is worth a look - some 30 bas-reliefs on the main door depict events in Cuba's history.
Easiest way to find a cab. Walk around outside the capitolio building. Also, great way to direct cabs to where you want to go at the end of the night as well!
inaugurated 1929, seat of government until 1959. today Cuban Academy of Sciences. houses the world's 3rd largest indoor statue. in the main hall is a replica 25 carat (5g) diamond, marks Km 0 for Cuba