Get to know Nicaragua
Nicaragua is a country in which strong tourism is currently being generated due to the importance of this sector and the investments that are being generated, making the country excel in a great way and become an important country for tourism.
This blog will cover what are the main tourist centers in the country and their importance.
Granada
If you want to visit a typical colonial city with colorful houses and Victorian-style architecture and design, Granada is the city for you.
Located near the support lagoon and most importantly, next to Lake Nicaragua, it allows travelers to easily travel by boat to other places of interest such as Bluefields San Juan del Sur, which places it among one of the tourist attractions in Nicaragua more interesting.
It was founded in 1524 by Francisco Hernández de Córdoba and one of the first European cities on the American continent. Unlike other towns that assert the same, the city of Granada was not only the settlement of the conquest, but also a city registered in the official records of the Crown of Aragon and the Kingdom of Castile in Spain.
León is the second most important city in Nicaragua, famous for its colonial architecture, volcanoes and beaches on the coasts of the Pacific Ocean.
Colonial Architecture of León The most important attraction of León is its ancient buildings, which include styles such as neoclassical, baroque, colonial and Gothic. Two of its most important structures are the Basilica of Asunción and the Colegio de Asunción. In addition, of these two, you can find more than 16 churches, 11 of which were built during colonial times.
León is also an important point in the history and development of all of Central America, both during colonial times and during independence. It was famous for being one of the first and only places where the people could have an advanced education, which makes it rich in history and part of infinite events for at least 400 years.