Lord of Miracles Sanctuary Church
Lord of Miracles Sanctuary Church: good of high patrimonial value; Its construction began in 1654 and ended in 1678. It is a construction of colonial influence and a masonry and brick construction system, with a tile roof.
Inside it houses colonial religious images from the last century that were brought from Spain, among them the image of the Lord of Miracles, sculpture carved in wood, made in Spain and brought in 1664 and the Virgin of the Immaculate Conception. This church preserves the main altar of baroque style and the baptismal font carved in stone and made in 1625. This temple has become one of the most visited sanctuaries by nationals and foreigners.
Chapel of La Merced
Chapel of La Merced: the current chapel was built in 1951, inside is the Virgen de la Merced. It is of historical reference of the municipality because the old temple built in 1611 and destroyed in 1654 by the English pirates led by Henry Morgan worked. In this chapel there are some legends written on the walls, about historical events that happened in the Old City.
Ruins of the Church and Convent of La Merced: Only remains of some of its walls are preserved, buildings destroyed by English pirates. The walls were restored by the Nicaraguan Institute of Culture in 1998. They are located southwest of Ciudad Antigua.
Ruins Auspicio San Francisco: built in 1675, only some walls of what was the building remain. They were restored and roofed in 1998 by the Nicaraguan Institute of Culture.
House of Ángeles Gutiérrez: Built in 1800, it is a historical landmark and landmark of the city. It conserves the original colonial construction system, inside its corridors and gardens stand out.
Rafael Marín's house: It is a large house built in 1930, and it is one of the representative buildings of colonial architecture, it preserves its original structure.
Monsignor Madrigal Monument: It is a round bust sculpture, made in 1956 by Juan González, originally from Estelí. Located on the south side of the Church.
Sculpture Ship with the Pirate
Memorial Monument: It was erected in honor of three great men who made important contributions to Ciudad Antigua: Fray Fernando Espino, the first Nicaraguan priest and writer, born in Ciudad Antigua in 1612; Father Francisco Bonilla, a dedicated primary school teacher, who practiced his teaching from 1792 to 1812, and Dr. Emilio Gutiérrez, an outstanding teacher of the XNUMXth century.
Sculpture Ship with the Pirate: in a water fountain is a model of the ship with the image of the pirate Morgan; located in the center of the city park.
Urban tourism
Central Park
Visit Central Park, which is in excellent condition. It has comfortable benches, drinking water, lighting, platforms, a kiosk, and is ornamented, making the place cool and relaxing, it is a place where you can enjoy with the family. It is located in the center of the urban area, in front of the Iglesia Santuario del Señor de los Milagros.
At Mauro Quiñónez municipal stadium You can enjoy a good game of baseball surrounded by fans, you can also visit the Municipal Court if you like to practice sports such as basketball or soccer. They are located in the urban area of the municipality.
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