There are separated in 3 sections. One is Mausoleum , second is Museum, and the last are outside monuments.

This place was built on 1982 and opened on 1988, to commemorate the battle. After 30 years of death of Che Guevara in Bolivia, he and his 29 other guerillas were returned to Cuba on October 17, 1997. The eternal flame inside the Mausoleum was lit by Fidel Castro in his memory.

In the museum, you will get to know the life of Che Guevara. The exposition dedicated to his life starting Argentina, Mexico, Cuba, Africa, and Bolivia. His and other revolutionaries’ personal belongings such as guns, medical certificates, school report cards, inhaler, are displayed.

Outside of the complex stands bronze 6.7 meters statue of Guevara, with a last letter send to Fidel Castro and Guevara’s words given during battle.

※Visitors are prohibited to bring any personal effects into the complex.

After liberating Yaguajay (a small town in province of Sancti Spiritus) lead by one of the Revolutionary Camilo Cienfuegos, Santa Clarara became a key to raise their victory. Guevara’s column attacked railroad using bulldozer and destroyed armored train with full of troops and supplies sent by Fulgencio Batista.

Here you will see the original trains displayed and inside there are exposition of weapons, soldiers’ private belongings and images of at the time.