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Memorial a José Martí

Photograph at the Memorial a José Martí Memorial

In Havana's Plaza de la Revolución, a significant monument stands in tribute to José Martí, the revered national hero of Cuba. This impressive structure, located in the Vedado district, is recognised as the world's largest memorial dedicated to a writer. It comprises a striking star-shaped tower, a central statue of Martí accompanied by six surrounding columns, and beautifully maintained gardens. The memorial serves as a powerful symbol of national pride and historical remembrance for the Cuban people.

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