(click to enlarge) This large neoclassical monument surrounds a life-size bust of Hemingway - sort of like an oversize halo. You'll need to look carefully to find the head. The monument was built in 1962, a year after Hemingway's suicide. He lived in Cuba from 1940-1960.
(click to enlarge) Regardless of the one-time glory, time and erosion have worked their way on Cojimar. I like this photo because, at first glance, it's hard to tell whether those peeling verticals are columns or niches.
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