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La Tigra National Park ( Spanish: Parque Nacional La Tigra) was the first national park in Honduras, by decree No. 976-80 whose principal objective is "The Conservation, Ecologic Preservation and Maintenance of The Hydrologic Potential of this Reserve". It was established on 1 January 1980 and covers an area of 238 square kilometers.
Tegucigalpa (UK: / t ɛ ˌ ɡ uː s ɪ ˈ ɡ æ l p ə / [9] US: / t ə ˌ-/ [10] [11] Spanish: [teɣusiˈɣalpa])—formally Tegucigalpa, Municipality of the Central District (Spanish: Tegucigalpa, Municipio del Distrito Central or Tegucigalpa, M.D.C. [12]), and colloquially referred to as Tegus or Teguz [13] —is the capital and largest city of Honduras along with its sister city, Comayagüela.
Francisco Morazán ( Spanish pronunciation: [fɾanˈsisko moɾaˈsan], abbreviated FMO) is one of the departments of Honduras . It is located in the central part of the nation. The departmental capital is Tegucigalpa, which is also Honduras's national capital. Until 1943 it was known as Tegucigalpa department. It was renamed after national hero ...
1821 - Tegucigalpa attains city status. 1822 - Mallol Bridge built; 1877 - Telegraph begins operating. 1880 - Tegucigalpa becomes capital of Honduras. 1889 - Banco de Honduras founded; 20th century. 1905 - Population: about 35,000. 1907 - Tegucigalpa was occupied by Nicaraguan invaders. 1912
Pages in category "Buildings and structures in Tegucigalpa" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. E.
The historic center of Santa Lucia is one of the best preserved in Honduras. The town is full of scenic views, including views of Tegucigalpa. Santa Lucia is home to several restaurants and cafes, such as Tres Puntos and Cafe Del Pueblo. The town boasts well-preserved original colonial structures, from houses, stone streets, and its church.
Doctor Marco Aurelio Soto, the “Reformer of the Republic”, also relocated the judicial and legislative headquarters, the federal reserve, and the state university to Tegucigalpa. The first presidential house in the city of Tegucigalpa was a two-story wooden building built by Juan Judas Salavarría, located on the south west side of Plaza de ...
The Tegucigalpa Honduras Temple is the 141st temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). It is the first to be built in Honduras and the sixth in Central America. The Tegucigalpa Honduras Temple serves Latter-day Saints in Honduras and Nicaragua. There are 168,000 Latter-day Saints in Honduras and Nicaragua in 302 ...