Some historians affirm that Tisma was a ceremonial center and a cemetery where the indigenous people, of Chorotega, Nicarao and Toltec origin, deposited their dead in this place.
Although there is no greater physical evidence of the past of Tisma, the material and immaterial culture persists as part of the historical testimony of these extinct human groups and the indigenous physical traits that are still preserved in their inhabitants.
Ceramics and funerary urns.
The streets of Tisma with rural air and color, will transport you to another era, reflected through its indigenous architecture and old houses more than a century old, are part of its particular attraction.
Our Lady of the Assumption Parish: built in 1972 in honor of Our Lady of La Asunción. The image was found on the shore of the beach and is visited by many promising people due to the innumerable miracles and favors it has granted them.
It is located in the Central Park of Tisma, here the celebration of the Holy Cross is also held.
"Alejandro Martínez" Museum: who in life was also known as "Andico El Tismeño", a composer of popular songs.
Alejandro Martinez Museum.
In this center you can learn about the life and work of this character who sang to nature, the people of the town and the revolution.
Among his best-known songs are "Los nacatamales de a peso", "Cocinera", "Las fritangas de Tisma", "Cinco a cero", "El Chivo", among others. Through these songs he describes the traditions, customs and characters of the town.
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