Colonia San José de La Montaña

Colonia San José de La Montaña is a locality in Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán Department and has an elevation of 972 metres. Colonia San José de La Montaña is situated nearby to the locality Colonia Las Canteras, as well as near Colonia Picachito.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Juan Ramón Molina National Library and Tegucigalpa Cathedral.

Juan Ramón Molina National Library

Library

Photo: Ian Mackenzie, CC BY 2.0.

The Juan Ramón Molina National Library is the national library of Honduras, containing more than 40,000 volumes. It was founded by Antonio R. Vallejo, with the support of Secretary Marco Aurelio Soto and Ramón Rosa.

Tegucigalpa Cathedral

Church

Photo: feinteriano, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The St. Michael the Archangel Cathedral is a Catholic temple in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. It is well known for being the biggest Catholic church during colonial times and one of the most well preserved historical buildings in Honduras.

Museum for National Identity

Museum

Photo: Luis Alfredo Romero, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Comayagüela and Santa Lucía.

Comayagüela

Town

Photo: Luis Alfredo Romero, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Tegucigalpa —formally Tegucigalpa, Municipality of the Central District, and colloquially referred to as Tegus or Teguz—is the capital and largest city of Honduras along with its sister city, Comayagüela.