After the touristy amusement park that is Trinidad, the bus "back to Cuba" took me to Santa Clara, mostly known for its historical sights like Che Guevara's mausoleum and the Monumento a la Toma del Tren Blindado, a train that transported weapons, ammunition and provisions for Batista's troops. But they hadn't reckoned with brave Che Guevara and his men who raided the thing. Cuban artist José Delarra created a memorial of four authentic wagons.
The memorial Monumento a la Toma del Tren Blindado is open Monday to Saturday from 9 a. m. to 5.30 p. m.
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| José Delarra created also Che Guevara's mausoleum that he's sharing with some of his fellow fighters. It's located at the other end of the indeed extensive Plaza de la Revolución. |
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