HERITAGE ATLAS — USSR

Lourdes Radio-Electronic Centre, 1960s–2002

Радиоэлектронный центр в Лурдесе, 1960-е — 2002
CubaЛурдес (Торренс)1962–2002Military sites
A Soviet, later Russian, radio-electronic centre south of Havana; construction began in 1962. Its closure was announced in October 2001 and the equipment was removed in 2002. Since September 2002 the grounds have housed Cuba's University of Informatics Sciences (UCI).
Советский, затем российский радиоэлектронный центр к югу от Гаваны; строительство началось в 1962 году. О закрытии центра объявлено в октябре 2001 года, в 2002 году оборудование вывезено. С сентября 2002 года на его территории работает кубинский Университет информационных наук (UCI).

Property abroad

EraUSSR
FunctionMilitary site (historical)
Present ownerRepublic of Cuba (University of Informatics Sciences)
StatusSold, transferred or lost
As of2026-07
The centre closed in 2002; according to a Belly of the Beast report (July 2026), a university campus occupies the grounds.

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