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Fortaleza de San Carlos de la Cabaña (Fort of Saint Charles), colloquially known as La Cabaña, is an 18th-century fortress complex, the third-largest in the Americas, located on the elevated eastern side of the harbor entrance in Havana, Cuba. The fort rises above the 60-meter (200 ft) hilltop, along with Morro Castle.
Puerto Ángel church. The community of Puerto Ángel sits on a small horseshoe shaped bay. From where ocean meets land, there is only a couple of hundred meters of flat land before the terrain steeply rises into rocky hills that lead to the Sierra Madre del Sur. [10] Much of this flat land is dedicated to the main road, which runs parallel to the main beach or Playa Principal.
Antonio Cabán Vale, [note 1] (November 22, 1942 – July 23, 2024), also known as "El Topo", was a guitarist, singer and composer of Puerto Rican folkloric themes. He was one of the founders of the "new song" movement (Spanish: nueva canción) of the early 1970s. [1]
Ángel Rivero Méndez (October 2, 1856 [1] – February 23, 1930) was a Puerto Rican soldier, writer, journalist and a businessman. Rivero Méndez was a Captain in the Spanish Army during the Spanish–American War and is credited with ordering the first shot against the United States in Puerto Rico in said conflict.
In 1832, she published her first poem La Ninfa de Puerto Rico (The Nymph of Puerto Rico). [32] Her niece, Alejandrina Benitez de Gautier, has been recognized as one of the island's great poets. [33] The two female contributors to Aguinaldo puertorriqueño (Ode to Puerto Rico) (1843), are Alejandrina Benitez de Gautier and Benicia Aguayo. It is ...
Historia de la conquista de la Habana. (1762), Perry and McMillan, Philadelphia. La toma de La Habana por los ingleses (Spanish) Kuethe, Alan (1981). The Development of the Cuban Military As a Sociopolitical Elite, 1763–83. The Hispanic American Historical Review, Vol. 61, No. 4, pp. 695–704; Lavery, Brian (2003).
Art and Fashion to tribute Alejandro Colunga "La Noche de Los Magos" at the esplanade Centro Cultural Cabañas, Guadalajara, Jal. 2002 Created the scenery, costumes, make-up and performance "Las Bodas del Cielo y El Infierno" theatrical play of William Blake at the Theater de las Artes at the Centro Nacional de las Artes at the Ciudad de ...
Charlie Robles (April 15, 1943 – February 28, 2011), better known as Charlie Robles, was a Puerto Rican singer, composer, actor and teen-idol of the 1960s. [1] Robles, along with others such as Chucho Avellanet, Lucecita Benitez, Julio Angel and a number of others, was considered a member of the Puerto Rican musical "Nueva Ola" ("New Wave") of that era.