La Merced

La Merced is a neighborhood in , . La Merced is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include León Cathedral and Ortiz-Gurdián Foundation Art Center.

Church
The Cathedral of the Assumption of Mary, also known as the "Royal and Renowned Basilica Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary", is a significantly important and historic landmark in , . is situated 3½ km southwest of La Merced.

Museum
is a museum, which is situated 4 km southwest of La Merced.

Museum
El Museo de Tradiciones y Leyendas is located in , . The museum building was once the infamous XXI where, from 1921 to 1979, many prisoners were tortured. is situated 4 km southwest of La Merced.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include León and Sutiava.

Photo: Inkey, CC BY 2.0.
Founded in 1524, is one of the oldest cities in the Americas. With colonial splendor, it is the intellectual center of , renowned for its university, old churches, fine museums, revolutionary history and student life.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood, which is situated 5 km southwest of La Merced.

Town
is a municipality in the León department of . It is located just north of the city of . , which is among Nicaragua's most active volcanoes, is located within municipality. is situated 6 km north of La Merced.

La Merced

Latitude
12.46421° or 12° 27′ 51″ north
Longitude
-86.86301° or 86° 51′ 47″ west
Open location code
764MF47P+MQ
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
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