Monumento a los Mártires
Monumento a los Mártires is a monument in District II, Managua. Monumento a los Mártires is situated nearby to the neighborhood La Chureca, as well as near the town Ciudad Sandino.- Type: Monument
- Description: monument in Managua municipality, Managua department, Nicaragua
- Also known as: “Monumento a los Martires” and “Monumento Cuesta El Plomo”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ancient footprints of Acahualinca.
Ancient footprints of Acahualinca
Museum
The Ancient footprints of Acahualinca exist in Managua, Nicaragua near the southern shore of Lake Managua. The region was once called "El Cauce". The tracks are fossil Late Holocene human footprints left behind in volcanic ash and mud, which solidified about 2,120±120 years ago, shortly after the group of up to 15 people passed by. Ancient footprints of Acahualinca is situated 3½ km east of Monumento a los Mártires.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Chureca and Ciudad Sandino.
La Chureca
Neighborhood
La Chureca was the municipal domestic and industrial waste-disposal site in Managua, Nicaragua. It was the largest open-air landfill in Central America, covering 7 km2 in the north-western corner of Managua. La Chureca is situated 2½ km northeast of Monumento a los Mártires.
Ciudad Sandino
Town
Photo: Xavicruz, Public domain.
Ciudad Sandino is a city and municipality in the Managua department of Nicaragua. Located just outside western Managua, it had an estimated population of 109,644 in mid-2015. Ciudad Sandino is situated 3½ km northwest of Monumento a los Mártires.
Monumento a los Mártires
- Category: historic site
- Location: District II, Managua, Managua Department, Capital Region, Nicaragua, Central America, North America
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Latitude
12.15197° or 12° 9′ 7″ northLongitude
-86.32666° or 86° 19′ 36″ westElevation
112 metres (367 feet)Open location code
764M5M2F+Q8OpenStreetMap ID
node 1787488316OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentGeoNames ID
12036887Wikidata ID
Q139628149
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Monumento a los Mártires” goes by many names.
- French: “Monumento a los Mártires”
- French: “Monumento Cuesta El Plomo”
- German: “Monumento a los Mártires”
- German: “Monumento Cuesta El Plomo”
- Italian: “Monumento a los Mártires”
- Italian: “Monumento Cuesta El Plomo”
- Spanish: “Monumento a los Mártires”
- Spanish: “Monumento Cuesta El Plomo”
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