Memorial Ernesto Che Guevara
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Anyone who comes to Cuba, we recommend to visit the Santa Clara, Villa Clara province, where there is the world-famous memorial to the popular favorite, the Flame of Ernesto Che Guevara .  The complex is built just a kilometer from the city center on the street Avenida de Los Desfiles .  The famous bronze statue depicts a multimeter Comandante with plastered hand, which he broke during the fight .  At the base of the monument in a mausoleum lie the remains of a revolutionary .  As you know, he was captured in Bolivia, where he was tortured and killed in 1967 .  Just a decade later, the remains of Ernesto were found then, and buried them here in Santa Clara .  At the base of the memorial was opened Museum of the Revolution, where carefully preserved items Che Guevara .  Of particular interest are the unique, rare photos .  On one of them Cuban idol in the wild removes the tooth to his .  Many historical documents of the time, weapons and other artifacts crowned the most important - embalmed hands of Che Guevara, and his farewell letter to Fidel Castro . 

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Memorial Ernesto Che Guevara