Havana Chinatown is located in the municipality of Centro Habana, Province of Havana City, Cuba, being one of the oldest and largest Chinatowns in Latin America. It has become the second largest in the world, after San Francisco in California, United States. Its small grocery stores and restaurants have their origins in the accumulation of money that their owners have made during their years as contract workers. The first Chinese companies opened in 1858.
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Havana Chinatown is located in the municipality of Centro Habana, Province of Havana City, Cuba, being one of the oldest and largest Chinatowns in Latin America. It has become the second largest in the world, after San Francisco in California, USA. Its small grocery stores and restaurants have their origins in the accumulation of money that their owners have made during their years as contract workers. The first Chinese companies opened in 1858.
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Hanuman is one of the most popular Hindu deities; he is the monkey-god, patron of wrestlers and acrobats, of martial arts but also god of wisdom and meditation.
He is often depicted with a club. It represents inner control, faith, and complete devotion to a cause.
The Parque Central, Havana is one of the most well-known and central landmarks in the city of Havana, Cuba. It is located between Prado, Neptuno, Zulueta and San José streets and San Rafael Boulevard
In Cuba, it is not uncommon to come across one of these mobile fruit and vegetable stands. Sometimes installed all day long, sometimes strolling in the streets selling at auction. Sometimes I really feel like I'm stepping back in time.
The Parque Central, Havana is one of the most well-known and central landmarks in the city of Havana, Cuba. It is located between Prado, Neptuno, Zulueta and San José streets and San Rafael Boulevard
The Malecón is a wide esplanade, road and seawall that stretches 8 km along the coast in Havana, Cuba, from the mouth of Havana Harbor in Old Havana, along the north side of the Centro Habana neighborhood and the Vedado neighborhood, ending at the mouth of the Almendares River.
I traveled around Rajasthan looking for patterns / paintings to make original works. I like the idea of allowing everyone to have a piece of history from the 4 corners of the world.
The Palace of the Winds (Hawa Mahal) is a building built at the end of the 18th century in Jaipur, capital of Rajasthan in India. It is considered one of the marvels of Rajput architecture.
Constructed of red and pink sandstone, the palace sits on the edge of the City Palace of Jaipur and extends to the royal harem.
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The Palace of the Winds (Hawa Mahal) is a building built at the end of the 18th century in Jaipur, capital of Rajasthan in India. It is considered one of the marvels of Rajput architecture.
Constructed of red and pink sandstone, the palace sits on the edge of the City Palace of Jaipur and extends to the royal harem.
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Amber Fort (in Hindi: आमेर क़िला or Amer Fort for English speakers) is located in Amber, a city with an area of 4 km2, located 11 km from Jaipur, in the state of Rajasthan, India. The fort which dominates Jaipur from the top of a hill, is the main tourist attraction of the area. The city of Amber was originally built by Meenas and later developed by Raja Man Singh I.
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