Photo Story: Havana celebrates its 500th birthday

Fireworks explode over the National Capitol Building during the celebration of the 500th anniversary of Havana’s foundation, in Havana, Cuba, on the night of the 16 November 2019.

Cuba celebrated 500 years since the founding of the city of San Cristobal de La Habana by Spaniard Diego Velazquez de Cuellar in 1519.

 

Photo: EPA-EFE/ERNESTO MASTRASCUSA

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