Fidel Castro's rebels swept into Havana 56 years ago this month and went to work purging the U.S. legacy from a capital that had been a virtual outpost of Washington.

HAVANA (AP) – Fidel Castro's rebels swept into Havana 56 years ago this month and went to work purging the U.S. legacy from a capital that had been a virtual outpost of Washington. The Havana ...

Let’s take a stroll through the hidden gems of this enchanting city and discover the magic that lies within its time-capsule streets. The charm of Old Havana Our journey begins in Old Havana, a ...

And the new government moved Cuba’s legislature out of the near-perfect replica of the U.S. Capitol building that had loomed over Havana for 30 years, a reminder of American influence.

HAVANA (Reuters) - After eight years of restoration work, Cuba on Thursday re-opened to the public the doors of its Capitol, an imposing neoclassical gem previously shunned as a symbol of U.S ...

This Dec. 30, 2014, photo shows the main assembly hall inside the capitol, which is undergoing restoration in Havana, Cuba. The reopening of the building to Cuba's National Assembly, set for March ...

Happy birthday, Havana! It's been 500 years since the capital of Cuba was established, and there were huge celebrations across the country to mark the anniversary ...

Generation Y writes that the historic Capitol building in Havana “has suffered the fate of the castigated” and hopes that it “will become — one day — the site of the Cuban parliament: a magnificent ...

HAVANA — Havana’s Capitol building will play host to Cuba’s parliament for the first time since 1959, when it came to be seen as a symbol of the old regime thrown out of power that year by ...

People visit the Capitol building in Havana, Cuba, March 1, ... Built 103 years after the U.S. Capitol, the Cuban building’s dome is 12 feet (3.7 meters) taller at 300 feet ...