A Mediopunto a half-moon stained-glass coloured window in the Havana old town in Cuba. The Mediopunto are seen on some of the older buildings, the main

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A Mediopunto is a half-moon stained-glass coloured window in the Havana old town in Cuba. The Mediopunto are seen on some of the older buildings, mainly in the old town quarter. It is a Cuban tradition, created in the 18th century to protect the interiors from the glare of the tropical sun.

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Size: 6016px × 4016px
Location: Hsvana, Cuba
Photo credit: © richard sowersby / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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