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Art & Craft shopping in Cuba

  1. A

    Fondo Cubano de Bienes Culturales

    Independencia, between Maceo and JB Zayas, is the pedestrian shopping street called the Boulevard by locals. It’s littered with all kind of shops and restaurants and is the bustling hub of city life, especially at weekends. Fondo Cubano de Bienes Culturales sells handicrafts and is the main tourist shop here.

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  2. B

    Bazar Varadero Publicigraf

    In Parque Central. It’s a good place for ceramics, reproductions of famous paintings, artistic postcards, dolls, wall hangings, T-shirts and books.

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  3. C

    Galería Santiago

    This gallery, on the southern side of Parque Céspedes, has quality art and there are several more galleries along Heredia east of here.

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  4. Local Painters

    See local painters at work - and buy their paintings too. You'll also find some of these folks on Calle Valdés and Calle Muñoz.

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  5. D

    Taller de Cerámica Artística

    Here you can buy fine artistic pottery (they’re made on the premises). Most items are in the CUC$200 to CUC$250 range.

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  6. E

    Taller La Musa

    Call by this place opposite the Casa de la Cultura where you can seek out typically imaginative Baracoan art.

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  7. F

    Galería de Arte de Oriente

    Probably the best gallery in Santiago de Cuba, the art here is consistently good.

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  8. G

    Palacio de la Artesanía

    This store, located opposite the bus station, also sells handicrafts.

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  9. H

    Fondo Cubano de Bienes Culturales

    This store has a good selection of Cuban handicrafts.

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  10. Fondo Cubano de Bienes Culturales

    This place has Cuban crafts and paintings.

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  12. I

    Fondo de Bienes Culturales

    This shop sells mediocre handicrafts.

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