Leon and surrounding
Leon is the second largest city in Nicaragua, after the capital Managua.
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Leon is the second largest city of Nicaragua, after the capital of Managua, the administrative center of the Leon department. As of 2016, the population of Leon Municipality was 206,264. Leon is located along the Rio Chiquito River, about 90 km northwest of Managua and about 18 km from the Pacific coast.
Leon City
4 February 2020
Leon is an important industrial, agricultural, and commercial center of Nicaragua.
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Purisima festival
4 February 2020
Purisima or Virgin Mary Immaculate Conception Day is Nicaragua's main Catholic holiday.
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Leon Viejo – Old Leon
11 February 2020
Leon Viejo has never undergone a change in city planning in its history.
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Momotombo volcano
11 February 2020
Momotombo is a beautiful volcano that has become a visual symbol of Nicaragua.
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Telica Volcano
11 February 2020
Telica is a stratovolcano, one of the most active volcanoes in Nicaragua.
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San Jacinto Hot Springs
12 February 2020
Near the village of San Jacinto are boiling mud pits, probably associated with the Telica volcano.
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