Provincial de Artes Visuales at the Galería Pedro Esquerré, shows exhibitions of contemporary art. Sauto Theater - Teatro Sauto - Opened in 1863, the theatre hosts plays, opera, ballet, and symphonic concerts. It is a National Monument of Cuba. Catedral San Carlos De Borromeo Nearby Bellamar caves, also a National Monument of Cuba. Boating on the Canimar River Matanzas bridges Casino Español - Now being restored (May 2008). Matanzas High School (Palm Coast) Necropolis de San Carlos Borromeo Quinta de Bellamar, heritage house and church Monuments The Aqueduct of Matanzas, today a national monument, was built in 1870 and is still providing the city with water from the spring Manantial de Bello. An ingenious construction built 1912 exploited and till 1912 by Fernando Heydrich and Company. Notable people Eufemio Abreu - Negro league baseball player Bernardo Benes - exiled Cuban born lawyer, banker and civic leader in Miami Maria Magdalena Campos-Pons - Afro-Cuban Artist-photography, performance, audiovisual media, and sculpture, born in Matanzas in 1959 José Cardenal - Former Major League Baseball player Jesus Cabrera - Leading Cuban Pathologist was born in Matanzas in 1929 Leo Cárdenas - Former Major League Baseball player and 5-time All-Star was born in Matanzas in 1938 Rafael Cruz - Born in Matanzas in 1939; Evangelistic preacher and father of U.S. Senator Ted Cruz Guillermo Heredia - Major League Baseball player Felipe de Jesús Estévez - Bishop of the Diocese of Saint Augustine William R. King - 13th Vice President of the United States, was sworn into office near Matanzas in 1853 Carlos Lamar - Olympic fencer was born in Matanzas in 1908 Héctor Lombard - Mixed martial artist, born in Matanzas in 1978 Sonora Matancera - is a Cuban/Afro-Cuban band Joseph Marion Hernández (1788 – 1857), Floridano who served as the first delegate from the Florida Territory. He was also the first Hispanic American to serve in the United States Congress and a member of the Whig Party (1822 – 1823) Richard Maurice - Film director and union organizer, born in Matanzas in 1893 Monguito - was a Cuban vocalist, bandleader, producer and composer Nestor Pérez - former professional baseball player and the current manager of the Augusta GreenJackets Israel Pickens - third governor of the US state of Alabama, died in Matanzas in 1827 Pérez Prado - Mambo bandleader and composer was born in Matanzas. Javier Sotomayor - High Jump current World Record Holder,