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El Canton Destination Guide

Discover El Canton in Nicaragua

El Canton in the region of Managua is a place located in Nicaragua - some 4 mi or ( 6 km ) North-East of Managua , the country's capital .

Interactive map of El Canton

Local time in El Canton is now 07:00 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Managua " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: San Salvador, Santa Tecla, Tegucigalpa, La Ceiba, and Ciudad Choluteca. When in this area, you might want to check out San Salvador . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in El Canton ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Nicaragua 2008

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The Interior of Old Cathedral of Managua, Nicaragua

1:38 min by NicaTourGroup
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The Old Cathedral of Managua, Nicaragua (Catedral de Santiago) designed by architect Pablo Dambach, was built in 1920. Dambach was an architect from Belgian living in Managua at the time. He took his ..


Landing Managua Intl. Airport

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LCT 149 from Bluefields landing RWY 09 MGA ..

JÓVENES DE LAS CAPONERAS - PRODUCCIONES URBANOS

12:33 min by Aldemaro Aguilar Bravo
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Los trabajadores de las caponeras o moto-taxis están integrados en su mayoría por jóvenes menores de 30 años que han salido de las calles para integrarse en la sociedad de forma honrada, pero que pasa ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Pharaoh's Casino

Pharaoh's Casino is a casino on the Carretera Norte in Managua, Nicaragua.

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Located at 12.15 -86.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Casinos in Nicaragua, Managua

Augusto C. Sandino International Airport

Augusto Cesar Sandino International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional Augusto César Sandino) is the main airport in Managua, Nicaragua. Inaugurated as Las Mercedes Airport in 1968 it was later renamed Augusto César Sandino International Airport during the Sandinista regime in 1980s and again in 2001 to Managua International Airport by then president Arnoldo Alemán.

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Located at 12.14 -86.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces, Airports in Nicaragua, Managua, USAAF Air Transport Command Airfields - Central America

1931 Nicaragua earthquake

The 1931 Nicaragua earthquake devastated Nicaragua's capital city Managua, on 31 March 1931. It had a magnitude of 6.0, and killed 2000 people. A major fire started and destroyed thousands of structures, burning into the next day. At least 45,000 were left homeless and losses of $35 million were recorded.

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Located at 12.14 -86.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 1931 earthquakes, Earthquakes in Nicaragua, Managua

Managua Department

Managua is a department in Nicaragua. It covers an area of 3,672 km² and has a population of 1,380,300 (2005 census). The capital is the city of Managua.

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Located at 12.13 -86.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Departments of Nicaragua, Managua Department

Old Cathedral of Managua

The Old Cathedral of Managua, known as the Catedral de Santiago in Spanish, is a cathedral in Managua, Nicaragua. It was designed in, and shipped from Belgium in 1920 by architect Pablo Dambach. The cathedral survived the 1931 earthquake but was extremely damaged due to the 1972 earthquake and was condemned, which led to the construction of the new cathedral of Managua or "Catedral de la Concepcion", the newest constructed Roman Catholic cathedral.

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Located at 12.16 -86.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Cathedrals in Nicaragua, Managua, Roman Catholic cathedrals in Nicaragua, Visitor attractions in Nicaragua