San Pedro Apostol Parish. Built in 1736, style and vernacular construction system. Inside, it preserves images from the time of the colony, standing out the image of Jesus of Nazarene, which has been kept in that place since 1741. Another of its jewels is the baptismal font from 1707.

San Pedro Apósto Parish

San Pedro Apósto Parish

Monsignor Madrigal Sanctuary. Also known as Loma Santa Virgen de Guadalupe, it is located in the highest place in the municipality. From there you can see the center of Mozonte, Cerro Guásara and Cerro La Cruz.

The monument and prayer chapel were erected to the Virgin in 1930. The hill It is known for its history, in this place it was where the Virgin of Guadalupe appeared to Father Monsignor Madrigal, for which he named it “Holy Virgin of Guadalupe Hill” and since then the tradition is celebrated on December 12. To get to this place you have to climb 126 steps of one meter wide. This sanctuary is very visited by parishioners and national and foreign tourists.

House of culture "Fray Evaristo Beltrán". It is a building built approximately 180 years ago, in a colonial style built of adobe and a tile roof. This property was a military command in the 70s and 80s, then it has had several uses, including: the office of the Local Court, the Telegraph office, the Municipal Mayor's Office and the Indigenous People's Office. It is located in front of Central Park.

House of the Indigenous People. It was built in 1940, it is a colonial-style mansion. It is the meeting center and offices of the indigenous community. In this place you can see documents and objects related to the indigenous community of Mozonte.

Santa Virgen de Guadalupe Hill

Santa Virgen de Guadalupe Hill

Priest House. Erected in 1855, with a colonial style and the traditional construction system of Las Segovias, cultural and religious activities are carried out here. It is also used as a hostel for missionaries and nuns.

Monsignor Nicolas Antonio Madrigal Museum. Modern building built in 2000. The central theme of this museum is the life and work of Monsignor Nicolás Antonio Madrigal. Some objects and historical and cultural documentation from the pre-Hispanic, colonial and contemporary times are also exhibited.

La oldest house It was built in 1927, typical colonial house in the northern style, the corridor stands out, adobe and talquezal construction system, and tile roof.

The monuments dedicated to Colonel Santos López, General Augusto C. Sandino, Miguel Ángel Ortez and Monsignor Nicolás Madrigal, are located in the Central Park.

Central Park. Site properly conditioned with comfortable benches, electricity, platforms, kiosks, etc. It is decorated with trees and plants, and fairs and cultural exchanges are frequently held.

In this municipality is also the Mozonte parador, Rancho Itzapan, MEFCCA, UNAN University-Miguel Ángel Ortez Campus.

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