Colonia Vieja Santa Rosa

Colonia Vieja Santa Rosa is a locality in Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán Department and has an elevation of 1,043 metres. Colonia Vieja Santa Rosa is situated nearby to the locality Colonia Jardín Santa Rosa, as well as near Colonia Nueva Santa Rosa.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Centro Cultural de España Tegucigalpa and Juan Ramón Molina National Library.

Centro Cultural de España Tegucigalpa

Arts center

Photo: Urteca, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Centro Cultural de España Tegucigalpa is an arts center.

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 the president, Marco Aurelio Soto and secretary general, 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.

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. Comayagüela is situated 2½ km southwest of Colonia Vieja Santa Rosa.