Museums in Villa Clara, Cuba

Discover the interesting museums of Villa Clara, exploding with rich Cuban history

Inside the museums of Villa Clara, visitors can find a number of historical objects. They are also great places to learn about the modern and contemporary history of Cuba. The most visited museums in the province are those which portray Che Guevara’s fight for revolution. Visitors can find the majority of them in the city of Santa Clara. These museums also document Villa Clara’s colonial legacy and industrial development.

Some of the museums you can find in Villa Clara include:

Mausoleo de Ernesto Che Guevara (Che Guevara Mausoleum): Visit the museum in Santa Clara that houses the remains of the famous guerilla fighter.

Museo Provincial Abel Santamaría (Villa Clara Provincial Museum): Stop by the Santa Clara barracks turned small provincial museum after the revolution.

Museo de Artes Decorativas (Museum of Decorative Arts): Admire this Villa Clara museum’s exquisite collections of 19th-century art.

Museo de Música Alejandro García Caturla (Alejandro García Caturla Music Museum): Discover this charming museum dedicated to composer García Caturla and the sound of Cuba.

Museo de las Parrandas Remedianas (Parrandas Remedianas Museum): Learn about the iconic Parrandas de Remedios festival at this museum.

Museo Municipal Francisco Javier Balmaseda (Francisco Javier Balmaseda Municipal Museum): Explore the oldest museum in Cuba, home to several centuries of history.

Museo de Agroindustria Azucarera Marcelo Salado (Marcelo Salado Sugar Industry Museum): Get your sugar fix and explore the history of the Cuban sugar industry and that of the Caribbean railways.

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