Explore El Sitio in Nicaragua
El Sitio in the region of Granada is a town in Nicaragua - some 19 mi or ( 31 km ) South-East of Managua , the country's capital city .
Current time in El Sitio is now 11:54 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Managua " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: San Salvador, Santa Tecla, Tegucigalpa, La Ceiba, and Tisma. Since you are here already, make sure to check out San Salvador . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in El Sitio ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Best Photos near Granada, Nicaragua - Incl. View From The Top, Lake Nicaragua, Somoto Canyon
tripwow.tripadvisor.com The best pictures of Granada taken by travel bloggers at TravelPod.com the web's premier travel blogging platform. Slideshow created at TripWow.com by TripAdvisor™. Top Pics of ..
BOOKER TRAVELS - Nicaragua: Masaya
www.bookertravels.com Traveling in Nicaragua. After spending a week on the beach in Popoyo, Booker goes on a day trip to something different. Join us for volcanoes, marimba and fruit smoothies. Let's ..
Interview with Rolien Kappen
I met some saintly people this time in Nicaragua. Rolien Kappen is helping the poorest children in Granada get at least one full meal a day and an elementary education. This is her interview. The inte ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Granada, Nicaragua
Granada is a city in western Nicaragua and the capital of the Granada Department. With an estimated population of 110,326 (2003), it is Nicaragua's fifth most populous city. Granada is historically one of Nicaragua's most important cities, economically and politically. It has a rich colonial heritage, seen in its architecture and structure. Granada was founded in 1524 by Francisco Hernández de Córdoba, ostensibly the first European city in mainland America.
Located at 11.93 -85.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Granada Department
Granada is a department in Nicaragua. It covers an area of 929 km² and has a population of 190,600 (2005 census). The capital is the city of Granada, one of North America's oldest cities
Located at 11.93 -85.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Apoyo Lagoon Natural Reserve
Laguna de Apoyo Nature Reserve is a nature reserve located between the departments of Masaya and Granada in Nicaragua. Lake Apoyo was declared a nature reserve in 1991 and is managed by the Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources (MARENA) and comprises one of 78 protected areas of Nicaragua.
Located at 11.92 -86.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tisma
Tisma is a municipality in the Masaya department of Nicaragua. It has a population of approximately 5000 people.
Located at 12.08 -86.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Masaya Department
Masaya is a department in Nicaragua. It is the country's smallest department by area (590 km²) and has a population of 317,500 (2005 census). The capital is the city of Masaya.
Located at 11.97 -86.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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