Patria Libre

Patria Libre is a hamlet in Catarina, Masaya Department. Patria Libre is situated nearby to the locality Comarca Catarina, as well as near Comarca El Pochote.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Laguna de Apoyo and Iglesia de Santa Ana.

Laguna de Apoyo

Photo: Phayne, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 and comprises one of 78 protected areas of Nicaragua.

Iglesia de Santa Ana

Church

Photo: Zuluniga, CC0.

Iglesia de Santa Ana is a church, which is situated 3 km south of Patria Libre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Niquinohomo and San Juan de Oriente.

Niquinohomo

Town

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Niquinohomo is a municipality in the Masaya department of Nicaragua. It is home to the oldest extant church in Nicaragua; Church of Saint Ann. The city's patron saint, as well as the birthplace of Augusto César Sandino, after whom the Sandinista movement was named. Niquinohomo is situated 3 km south of Patria Libre.