Colonia 21 de Octubre

Colonia 21 de Octubre is a neighborhood in Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán Department. Colonia 21 de Octubre is situated nearby to the neighborhood Colonia Lara Norte, as well as near Los Girasoles.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Juan Ramón Molina National Library and Chelato Uclés National Stadium.

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 3 km west of Colonia 21 de Octubre.

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 3½ km west of Colonia 21 de Octubre.

Parque España

Park

Photo: Jaetguz, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Parque España is a park.

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 3½ km west of Colonia 21 de Octubre.