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Catholic Church of San Rafael del Sur.

The outstanding constructions of San Rafael del Sur are the church and also some buildings in the urban center of San Rafael and Masachapa.

Catholic Church: Dedicated to the Virgen de los Desamparados, it corresponds to the profile of an indisputable parish temple of primitive colonial style.

It is characterized by being placed on a raised surface which is accessed by two groups of stands. Its façade has a single arched door and in its upper part there are two arched openings that each contain a bell, crowned by the cross that is flanked by three knobs on each side. Due to its characteristics, it was declared a National Heritage Site in 1965. It is located in front of the Central Park of the municipality.

In this beautiful municipality you will be able to know the Hugo Chávez Park Square, which is duly equipped with benches, sports fields for the recreation of young and old, in suitable spaces to relax and enjoy the place, this is located in the urban area of ​​the municipality.

Every visitor has the opportunity to use Wi-Fi for free during their visit in the park. The Central Park was inaugurated in 2012. It is located in front of the Catholic Church.

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Student Park.

Clock Square: It is a tower-shaped brick construction that has four equal sides, the base of which is a lime kiln and a clock at the top.

This work is a tribute to the first settlers and the workers who carried out the exploitation of limestone deposits. Every time the clock strikes the time, Nicaraguan folk music plays. It was inaugurated in 2015.

Monument to the Archangel Raphael: located at kilometer 45, where the boulevard that goes to Parque Los Estudiantes begins. The lifted and winged sculpture of life size welcoming visitors, being the patron of the municipality.

Students Park: It is endowed with gardens, leafy trees and palm trees, among which there are paths and benches. At its center is a four-tiered fountain.

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