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Cigar and rum
Locals suggest that the statue was sculpted to depict a cigar in the right hand and a mojito in the left hand, honoring popular Cu…
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From the base
The statue was inaugurated on December 24, 1958. Just fifteen days later, on January 8, 1959, Fidel Castro entered Havana during t…
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National monument
It was impossible to catch the National Monument marker in the photos since the statue was so high. I ran in front of everyone's p…