Mercado Oriental

Mercado Oriental is a marketplace in , . Mercado Oriental is situated nearby to the church , as well as near the shopping center .
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  • Type: Commercial building
  • Description: major open-air wholesale and retail market in District IV of Managua, Nicaragua, established in the early 20th century and greatly expanded after the 1972 Managua earthquake
  • Also known as: “Managua Oriental Market” and “Oriental Market”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Old Cathedral of Managua and Rubén Darío National Theatre.

Church
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The , known as the Catedral de Santiago in Spanish, is a cathedral in , . The Cathedral was designed by Belgian architects. is situated 1½ km northwest of Mercado Oriental.

Theater building
The is the national theatre of and a major center of cultural life in . Named in honor of one of Nicaragua's most renowned poets, Rubén Darío, the theatre hosts concerts, plays, and visual art exhibits. is situated 2 km northwest of Mercado Oriental.

Museum
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The is one of the oldest buildings in , the capital city of . It is home to the country's national museum and art gallery, hosting works of artists Arnold Belkin, Armando Morales and Leoncio Saénz. is situated 1½ km west of Mercado Oriental.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Managua and La Chureca.

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is the capital and largest city of . A city that saw the death of Sandino, the rise of the Somozas, and their fall from power at the hand of the Sandinistas, is full of history and the closest thing to a metropolis Nicaragua has.

Neighborhood
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was the municipal domestic and industrial waste-disposal site in Managua, Nicaragua. It was the largest open-air landfill in , covering 7 km2 in the north-western corner of Managua. is situated 5 km west of Mercado Oriental.

Town
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is a city and municipality in the Managua department of . Located just outside western Managua, it had an estimated population of 109,644 in mid-2015. is situated 10 km west of Mercado Oriental.

Mercado Oriental

Latitude
12.15077° or 12° 9′ 3″ north
Longitude
-86.25834° or 86° 15′ 30″ west
Open location code
764M5P2R+8M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 570151218
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­commercial
Wiki­data ID
Q134761965
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Vietnamese—“Mercado Oriental” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Mercado Oriental”
  • Arabic: “سوق ماناغوا الشرقي”
  • Arabic: “ميركادو أورينتال”
  • Armenian: “Մերկադո Օրիենտալ”
  • Basque: “Mercado Oriental”
  • Bengali: “মেরকাদো ওরিয়েন্তাল”
  • Bulgarian: “Меркадо Ориентал”
  • Catalan: “Mercado Oriental”
  • Catalan: “Mercat Oriental de Managua”
  • Chinese: “梅尔卡多·奥里恩塔尔”
  • Chinese: “马那瓜东方市场”
  • Croatian: “Mercado Oriental”
  • Czech: “Mercado Oriental”
  • Danish: “Mercado Oriental”
  • Dutch: “Mercado Oriental”
  • Dutch: “Oosterse Markt van Managua”
  • Esperanto: “Mercado Oriental”
  • Estonian: “Mercado Oriental”
  • Finnish: “Mercado Oriental”
  • French: “Marché Oriental de Managua”
  • French: “Mercado Oriental”
  • Galician: “Mercado Oriental”
  • Georgian: “მერკადო ორიენტალი”
  • German: “Mercado Oriental”
  • German: “Oriental-Markt von Managua”
  • Greek: “Μερκάδο Οριεντάλ”
  • Hebrew: “מרקדו אוריינטל”
  • Hindi: “मेर्कादो ओरिएन्ताल”
  • Hungarian: “Mercado Oriental”
  • Icelandic: “Mercado Oriental”
  • Indonesian: “Mercado Oriental”
  • Italian: “Mercado Oriental”
  • Italian: “Mercato Orientale di Managua”
  • Japanese: “マナグア東方市場”
  • Japanese: “メルカド・オリエンタル”
  • Korean: “마나과 동방시장”
  • Korean: “메르카도 오리엔탈”
  • Latvian: “Mercado Oriental”
  • Lithuanian: “Mercado Oriental”
  • Macedonian: “Меркадо Ориентал”
  • Malay: “Mercado Oriental”
  • Norwegian: “Mercado Oriental”
  • Persian: “مرکادو اورینتال”
  • Polish: “Mercado Oriental”
  • Polish: “Targ Oriental w Managui”
  • Portuguese: “Mercado Oriental de Manágua”
  • Portuguese: “Mercado Oriental”
  • Romanian: “Mercado Oriental”
  • Russian: “Восточный рынок Манагуа”
  • Russian: “Меркадо Ориенталь”
  • Serbian: “Меркадо Оријентал”
  • Slovak: “Mercado Oriental”
  • Slovenian: “Mercado Oriental”
  • Spanish: “Mercado Oriental”
  • Swahili: “Mercado Oriental”
  • Swedish: “Mercado Oriental”
  • Thai: “เมร์กาโด โอเรียนตัล”
  • Turkish: “Mercado Oriental”
  • Ukrainian: “Меркадо Орієнталь”
  • Ukrainian: “Східний ринок Манагуа”
  • Urdu: “مرکادو اورینتال”
  • Vietnamese: “Mercado Oriental”
  • “Mercado Oriental”

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