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El Templete
| Field | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| name | El Templete | |
| image | Detroit Photographic Company (0983).jpg | |
| map_size | mapframe-zoom=15 | |
| building_type | Memorial | |
| architectural_style | Neo-classical | |
| location | Havana Vieja | |
| location_city | [[File:Coat_of_arms_of_La_Habana.svg | 20px]] Ciudad de La Habana |
| location_country | CUB Cuba | |
| coordinates | ||
| material | Stone |
El Templete is a monument to the initial mass of San Cristóbal de la Habana celebrated on November 16, 1519.
Jean Baptiste Vermay painted the interior of the monument.

References
Gallery
File:Standard guide to Cuba - a new and complete guide to the island of Cuba, with maps, illustrations, routes of travel, history, and an English-Spanish phrase book (1909) (14779070654).jpg File:Scenes of Cuba (K5 02304) (5981484793).jpg File:El_Templete_-_panoramio.jpg File:Columbus-Memorial---Havana.jpg|"El Templete" in 1899
References
- "El Templete".
- "Templete: genesis of a city".
- Niell, Paul. (August 2012). "Founding the Academy of San Alejandro and the Politics of Taste in Late Colonial Havana, Cuba". Colonial Latin American Review.
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