Mercado Oriental
Mercado Oriental is a marketplace in Managua Department, Nicaragua. Mercado Oriental is situated nearby to the church Iglesia El Calvario, as well as near the shopping center Plaza La Central.- 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.
Old Cathedral of Managua
Church
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 1½ km northwest of Mercado Oriental.
Rubén Darío National Theatre
Theater building
The Rubén Darío National Theatre is the national theatre of Nicaragua and a major center of cultural life in Managua. Named in honor of one of Nicaragua's most renowned poets, Rubén Darío, the theatre hosts concerts, plays, and visual art exhibits. Rubén Darío National Theatre is situated 2 km northwest of Mercado Oriental.
Edificio Benjamín Zeledón
Government office
Edificio Benjamín Zeledón, is one of tallest buildings in Managua, capital of Nicaragua. It survived the earthquake of 23 December 1972. Edificio Benjamín Zeledón is situated 1½ km west of Mercado Oriental.
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 5 km west of Mercado Oriental.
Ciudad Sandino
Town
Mercado Oriental
- Categories: marketplace, building, and office
- Location: Managua Department, Nicaragua, Central America, North America
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Latitude
12.15077° or 12° 9′ 3″ north
Longitude
-86.25834° or 86° 15′ 30″ west
Open location code
764M5P2R+8M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=commercial
Wikidata ID
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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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