Tegucigalpa Cathedral

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.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Catholic
Description: church in Tegucigalpa, Honduras
Also known as: “St. Michael the Archangel Cathedral, Tegucigalpa”
Address: Avenida Miguel de Cervantes, Tegucigalpa

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Juan Ramón Molina National Library and Museo del Hombre Hondureño.

Juan Ramón Molina National Library

Library

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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 140 metres southeast of Tegucigalpa Cathedral.

Museo del Hombre Hondureño

Museum

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Museo del Hombre Hondureño is a museum, which is situated 200 metres east of Tegucigalpa Cathedral.

Chelato Uclés National Stadium

Stadium

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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 780 metres south of Tegucigalpa Cathedral.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Comayagüela and Santa Lucía.

Comayagüela

Town

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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.