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Inside a colonial church  
   

Inside a colonial church

Location Leon. There are so many colonial churches in Leon and Granada but this was the largest in all of Central America.
¿Que es La Vida?

December 14th 2007
It does not feel like Christmas time. Here, Christmas is celebrated with fireworks, and it´s 80 degrees out. I am in Esteli a town that has still lives its revolutionary past. There are murals, bars dedicated to Sandinistas, and many Che shirts. But unlike in the US, people who wear the shirts know who he is. He was a great inpiration for the Sandinistas. Since my last post I have been to the col ... read more
Central America Caribbean » Nicaragua

Nicaraguan Flag The Pacific Coast of Nicaragua was settled as a Spanish colony from Panama in the early 16th century. Independence from Spain was declared in 1821 and the country became an independent republic in 1838. Britain occupied the Caribbean Coast in the fir... ... read more
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