Grenada
Founded in 1524 by Spanish conqueror Francisco Hernandez de Cordoba
General information:
Surface: 929 sq km.
Height above sea level: 30 to 1.345 meters
Distances (km): Laguna de Apoyo (9) / Masaya (16) / Managua (45) / Bluefields (402) / Rivas (68) / San Juan del Sur (96) / Leon (138) / Estelí (166) / Matagalpa (148)
Visit in the city:
Cathedral and Churches - Central Park - House of Culture - Fortaleza The Gunpowder - Pre-Columbian Art Museum - Convent of San Francisco - Xalteva Walls - Home of the Lions - Main Railway Station - The Stone Bocona - The Pier - The Islets - Fort San Pablo
Visit nearby:
Mombacho Volcano Natural Reserve - Private Reserve Domitila Wild - Book Protected Monument and Zapatera Island National Park - Nandaime - Diriá - Diriomo - Laguna de Apoyo - Tisma Lagoon - Lagoon Mecatepe.
To travel to departments:
You can travel by intercity public transport (express and routed) to: Managua, Masaya, Nandaime Diriomo Diriá, Jinotepe (Carazo), Rivas and San Carlos (San Juan River).
INTUR - Delegation Granada
Cathedral 2 blocks north, 20 meters west. Corrales Street.
Fax: 2552-6858
email: granada@intur.gob.ni
