Cristo del Picacho

Cristo del Picacho is a monument in Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán Department. Cristo del Picacho is situated nearby to Replica de Estela Maya, as well as near Replica de la Torre Eiffel.

Places of Interest Nearby

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 1½ km south of Cristo del Picacho.

Centro Cultural de España Tegucigalpa

Arts center

Photo: Urteca, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Centro Cultural de España Tegucigalpa is an arts center, which is situated 1½ km south of Cristo del Picacho.

Tegucigalpa Cathedral

Church

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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. Tegucigalpa Cathedral is situated 1½ km southwest of Cristo del Picacho.

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 Cristo del Picacho.