Edificio Benjamín Zeledón
Edificio Benjamín Zeledón, is one of tallest buildings in Managua, capital of Nicaragua. It survived the earthquake of 23 December 1972.Photo: Isramael9, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Government office
- Description: architectural structure
- Also known as: “Bank of America”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Old Cathedral of Managua and National Palace of Culture.
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 680 metres north of Edificio Benjamín Zeledón.
National Palace of Culture
Museum
The National Palace of Culture is one of the oldest buildings in Managua, the capital city of Nicaragua. It is home to the country's national museum and art gallery, hosting works of artists Arnold Belkin, Armando Morales and Leoncio Saénz. National Palace of Culture is situated 590 metres north of Edificio Benjamín Zeledón.
Plaza Inter
Shopping center
Photo: Vrysxy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Plaza Inter is a shopping center in Managua, Nicaragua, developed and operated by the Taiwanese company Nica Eastern Development, Inc. The shopping center is home to 65 stores, a food court, a supermarket and a movie theater. Plaza Inter is situated 660 metres south of Edificio Benjamín Zeledón.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Managua and La Chureca.
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.
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. La Chureca is situated 4 km northwest of Edificio Benjamín Zeledón.
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 8 km west of Edificio Benjamín Zeledón.
Edificio Benjamín Zeledón
- Categories: built structure, building, office, and government building
- Location: Managua Department, Nicaragua, Central America, North America
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Latitude
12.15028° or 12° 9′ 1″ northLongitude
-86.27256° or 86° 16′ 21″ westLevels
17Height
70 metres (230 feet)Open location code
764M5P2G+4XOpenStreetMap ID
way 38703777OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
office=governmentWikidata ID
Q795414
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In Other Languages
From German to Spanish—“Edificio Benjamín Zeledón” goes by many names.
- German: “BANAMER-Hochhaus”
- Spanish: “Banco de América”
- Spanish: “Edificio Benjamín Zeledón”
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