Columpios
Columpios is a playground in Managua Department, Nicaragua. Columpios is situated nearby to Park Linda Vista Norte, as well as near the police station Distrito #2 Policia Nacional.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ancient footprints of Acahualinca and Old Cathedral of Managua.
Ancient footprints of Acahualinca
Museum
The Ancient footprints of Acahualinca exist in Managua, Nicaragua near the southern shore of Lake Managua. The region was once called "El Cauce". The tracks are fossil Late Holocene human footprints left behind in volcanic ash and mud, which solidified about 2,120±120 years ago, shortly after the group of up to 15 people passed by. Ancient footprints of Acahualinca is situated 1¼ km east of Columpios.
Old Cathedral of Managua
Church
Photo: OswaldoFlores88, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Old Cathedral of Managua, known as the Catedral de Santiago in Spanish, is a cathedral in Managua, Nicaragua. The Cathedral was designed by Belgian architects. Old Cathedral of Managua is situated 3½ km east of Columpios.
Rubén Darío National Theatre
Theater building
The Rubén Darío National Theatre is the national theatre of Nicaragua. It is located in the capital, Managua, and was named in honor of Nicaragua's most renowned poets, Rubén Darío. Rubén Darío National Theatre is situated 3½ km east of Columpios.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Chureca and Managua.
La Chureca
Neighborhood
La Chureca was the municipal domestic and industrial waste-disposal site in Managua, Nicaragua. It was the largest open-air landfill in Central America, covering 7 km2 in the north-western corner of Managua.
Managua
Managua is the capital and largest city of Nicaragua. A city that saw the death of Sandino, the rise of the Somozas, and their fall from power at the hand of the Sandinistas, Managua is full of history and the closest thing to a metropolis Nicaragua has.
Ciudad Sandino
Town
Photo: Xavicruz, Public domain.
Ciudad Sandino is a city and municipality in the Managua department of Nicaragua. Located just outside western Managua, it had an estimated population of 109,644 in mid-2015. Ciudad Sandino is situated 5 km west of Columpios.
Columpios
- Type: Playground
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Managua Department, Nicaragua, Central America, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
12.15604° or 12° 9′ 22″ northLongitude
-86.30533° or 86° 18′ 19″ westOperator
Alcaldía de ManaguaOpen location code
764M5M4V+CVOpenStreetMap ID
node 5403064771OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=playground
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