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To either side of the main hall in the Capitolio in Havana is the Salon de Pasos Perdidos (Hall of Lost Steps), named for its acoustic properties. These halls are inlaid with patterned marble motifs and features bronze bas-reliefs, green marble pilasters, and massive lamps on tall carved pedestals of glittering copper. Renaissance-style candelabras dangle from the arched frescoed ceiling.
45 Cuba - Havana Centro - Capitolio - Salon de Pasos Perdidos, Hall of Lost Steps

DATE: 2008-08-15 15:51