Monumento a Sandino

Monumento a Sandino is a memorial in , . Monumento a Sandino is situated near the government office , as well as near the fire station .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Old Cathedral of Managua and Edificio Benjamín Zeledón.

Church
Photo: OswaldoFlores88, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The , known as the Catedral de Santiago in Spanish, is a cathedral in , . The Cathedral was designed by Belgian architects. is situated 1½ km northeast of Monumento a Sandino.

Government office
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, is one of tallest buildings in , capital of . It survived the earthquake of 23 December 1972. is situated 1 km east of Monumento a Sandino.

Theater building
The is the national theatre of and a major center of cultural life in . Named in honor of one of Nicaragua's most renowned poets, Rubén Darío, the theatre hosts concerts, plays, and visual art exhibits. is situated 1½ km northeast of Monumento a Sandino.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Managua and La Chureca.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is the capital and largest city of . A city that saw the death of Sandino, the rise of the Somozas, and their fall from power at the hand of the Sandinistas, is full of history and the closest thing to a metropolis Nicaragua has.

Neighborhood
Photo: Gbauluz, CC BY 3.0.
was the municipal domestic and industrial waste-disposal site in Managua, Nicaragua. It was the largest open-air landfill in , covering 7 km2 in the north-western corner of Managua. is situated 3 km northwest of Monumento a Sandino.

Town
Photo: Xavicruz, Public domain.
is a city and municipality in the Managua department of . Located just outside western Managua, it had an estimated population of 109,644 in mid-2015. is situated 7 km west of Monumento a Sandino.

Monumento a Sandino

Latitude
12.15063° or 12° 9′ 2″ north
Longitude
-86.28282° or 86° 16′ 58″ west
Open location code
764M5P28+7V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2490695305
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
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