Museo Abel Santamaria / Abel Santamaria Museum

Located in a large park with contemporary sculptures and housed in the former Saturnino Lora provincial hospital, the Abel Santamaria Museum evokes the memory of Abel Santamaría. It was established on July 26, 1973 on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the assault to the Cuartel Moncada Headquarters. It holds pictures and documents about 1953 events, the Moncada Barracks assault and the October 16th Fidel Castro trial. Besides the permanent exhibitions, the museum also holds temporary exhibitions throughout the year.