Los Girasoles

Los Girasoles is a neighborhood in Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán Department. Los Girasoles is situated nearby to the neighborhood Colonia Lara Norte, as well as near Brisas del Río.

Places of Interest

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

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. Juan Ramón Molina National Library is situated 2½ km west of Los Girasoles.

Centro Cultural de España Tegucigalpa

Arts center

Photo: Urteca, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Centro Cultural de España Tegucigalpa is an arts center.

Chelato Uclés National Stadium

Stadium

Photo: Chifullo, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Chelato Uclés National Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. It is used mostly for association football matches. The stadium has a capacity of 35,000 and is the home of football clubs Motagua and Olimpia. Chelato Uclés National Stadium is situated 3 km west of Los Girasoles.

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 3 km west of Los Girasoles.