Being in the pedestrian-friendly Old Havana, Plaza Vieja is easily accessible by foot. To tourists, Old Havana may be the city's heart and soul, but to Cubans, it's El Malecón. Technically ...

as the nearby Plaza Vieja. But its lack of square footage isn't what bothered visitors. What did annoy travelers was how crowded the square becomes when cruise ships are docked in the city's harbor.

The city’s crumbling rainbow buildings ... Starting at one of the district’s four squares (Plaza Vieja, Plaza de San Francisco, Plaza de la Catedral, and Plaza de Armas) will lead you to ...