Fototeca de Cuba — Attraction in Plaza Vieja

DO NOT VISIT.

Unfortunately, many reviews here are quite old. Today I visited, the exhibition comprised of a courtyard and 1 room. No more than 30 photos in total, all accompanying information only available in Spanish (which is fair enough) but perhaps more frustratingly to my interest - the courtyard was Mexican photography and the room showcasing Venezuelan photography - not photography of Cuba as the name of the location would really suggest.

On entering I asked the price and told it was free. On exit I was asked to pay $5USD. I gave $2 in order to avoid much of an argument.

I’d invest your...

Located in the plaza vieja, la fototeca de Cuba is a local art gallery. Its worth quickly passing by as appropriate but its not a must see in Havana in my opinion. Still, its a cool place for...

Fototeca de Cuba. Es una institución cultural que responde al Consejo Nacional de las Artes Plásticas (CNAP). Cumple funciones de archivo, museo y galería: atesora una amplia y valiosa colección de documentos, resguarda parte del patrimonio fotográfico cubano, y cuenta con salas de exposiciones transitorias, en las que se promueven artistas consagrados y nuevos talentos tanto del ámbito nacional como...