Hospital de San Lázaro, Havana
Hospital de San Lázaro was a hospital in the city of Havana, Cuba. It dates back to the 17th century, when it served as headquarters for some huts built near the Caleta de Juan Guillén, then known as Caleta de San Lázaro, in an area about a mile outside the city walls.
Hospital de San Lázaro | |
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General information | |
Status | Demolished |
Type | Hospital |
Location | Barrio de San Lázaro |
Address | Calle Marina |
Town or city | Havana |
Country | Cuba |
Coordinates | 23.140853°N 82.375349°W |
Inaugurated | 1781 |
Relocated | December 26, 1916 |
Closed | 1916 |
Height | |
Antenna spire | 50 feet |
Technical details | |
Structural system | Load bearing masonry |
Material | Stone (brick?) |
Floor count | 2 |
Known for | First leper hospital in Cuba |
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