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Havana has many centros deportivos (sports centers). The largest are the Complejo Panamericano (Vía Monumental, Km 1.5, Ciudad Panamericano, Habana del Este, tel. 07/795-4140), with an Olympic athletic stadium, tennis courts, swimming pool, and even a velodrome for cycling; and Ciudad Deportiva (Vía Blanca, esq. Av. Rancho Boyeros, tel. 07/854-5022), or Sports City, colloquially called “El Coliseo,” in Nuevo Vedado.
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