Delve into Mercedes in Honduras
Mercedes in the region of Lempira is a city in Honduras - some 106 mi or ( 171 km ) West of Tegucigalpa , the country's capital .
Current time in Mercedes is now 06:06 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Tegucigalpa " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Belmopan, San Salvador, Santa Tecla, Zacapa, and Puerto Barrios. While being here, make sure to check out Belmopan . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Mercedes ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Virgin Mary Statue Crying in Honduras / extra normal estatua de la Virgen llora
This statue of the Virgin Mary, made by the same artist that made the statue in Medjugorje, is at the Catholic University in Santa Rosa de Copan, Honduras. The statue cries every day. This is part of ..
Episode 24: Gracias Honduras
The village of Gracias in Honduras. Short tour of the village, and a pretty lame video about a hike to find a waterfall that we never did actually find. ..
Santa Rosa de Copan, Honduras
I realize one of these songs is Mexican :P Just enjoy it. Filmed in 2008 on the road from San Pedro to Ocotepeque. ..
La Isla Colinas Sta Barbara Honduras/Rio Ulua
Disfrutando de la aldea Y el Rio Ulua. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Talgua
Talgua is a municipality in the Honduran department of Lempira.
Located at 14.70 -88.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Las Flores, Lempira
Las Flores is a municipality in the Honduran department of Lempira. Las Flores is one of the municipalities of the Lempira department. It is located at 17 km from Gracias on the paved road that leads to Santa Rosa de Copán. The town is 200 meters away from the paved road.
Located at 14.70 -88.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Lempira Department
Lempira is one of the 18 departments of Honduras, Central America, located in the western part of the country with borders with El Salvador. It was named Gracias department until 1943, and the departmental capital is Gracias. In colonial times, Gracias was an early important administrative center for the Spaniards. It eventually lost importance to Antigua, in Guatemala. Lempira is a rugged department, and it is relatively isolated from the rest of the country.
Located at 14.58 -88.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Gracias
Gracias is a small Honduran town/municipality that was founded in 1536, and is the capital of Lempira Department. It has a population of approximately 25,000 people (12,000 in the urban center). It is found in the mountainous centre of western Honduras.
Located at 14.58 -88.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Copán Department
Copán is one of the departments in the western part of Honduras. The departmental capital is the town of Santa Rosa de Copán. The department is well known for its tobacco and fine cigars. The department is famous for its Pre-Columbian archaeological site at Copán, one of the greatest cities of the Maya civilization. The department of Copán covers a total surface area of 3,203 km² and, in 2005, had an estimated population of about 320,562 people.
Located at 14.77 -88.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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