Monumento de la Cruz
Monumento de la Cruz is a monument in Matagalpa Department, Nicaragua. Monumento de la Cruz is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Mirador El Calvario, as well as near the peak Cerro El Calvario.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Peter Cathedral.
St. Peter Cathedral
Church
The Cathedral of Saint Peter or simply Matagalpa Cathedral, located in Matagalpa, Nicaragua, is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Matagalpa. It is dedicated to Saint Peter the Apostle. St. Peter Cathedral is situated 780 metres east of Monumento de la Cruz.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Matagalpa and Selva Negra Cloud Forest Reserve.
Matagalpa
Photo: Williamsnic, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Matagalpa is the biggest city and commercial center of the Northern Highlands of Nicaragua. With its temperate climate, it is a good base for mountain hiking, tours of coffee farms, visits to indigenous villages, or bird watching in the area.
Selva Negra Cloud Forest Reserve
Hamlet
Selva Negra Cloud Forest Reserve is a nature reserve in Nicaragua. It is one of the 78 reserves which are officially under protection in the country. It is adjacent to Selva Negra Mountain Resort. Selva Negra Cloud Forest Reserve is situated 8 km north of Monumento de la Cruz.
San Ramón
Town
San Ramón is a municipality in the Matagalpa department of Nicaragua. San Ramon lies 12 kilometers northeast of the departmental capital of Matagalpa. The 12-kilometer drive takes about 15 minutes by taxi, 20 minutes by bus. The road is entirely paved. San Ramón is situated 10 km east of Monumento de la Cruz.
Monumento de la Cruz
- Type: Monument
- Category: historic site
- Location: Matagalpa Department, Nicaragua, Central America, North America
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Latitude
12.93005° or 12° 55′ 48″ northLongitude
-85.92536° or 85° 55′ 31″ westOpen location code
764PW3JF+2VOpenStreetMap ID
node 5973238531OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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