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Trujillo is a city, with a population of 22,750 (2023 calculation), [2] and a municipality on the northern Caribbean coast of the Honduran department of Colón, of which the city is the capital.
La Ceiba has long been known as the tourism capital of Honduras, due to its proximity to the beach, active night life, and a variety of parks and recreational areas in and around the city. Another factor contributing to the city's tourism is the city port.
Colón is one of the 18 departments into which Honduras is divided. It was created in 1881. The departmental capital is Trujillo, and the other main city is Tocoa.Trujillo was the site of the first Catholic mass on the American mainland, held when Christopher Columbus (Cristóbal Colón) reached the Honduran shore in 1502.
Cabo Camarón (literally, "Cape Shrimp") is a cape located on the Caribbean coast of Honduras at It is notable as the territory that Diego López de Salcedo of Trujillo contracted to conquer for Spain , [ 1 ] and as the focus of territorial waters disputes for access to the fishing .
Sport Coopsol Trujillo, a football club based in the city of Trujillo, Peru; Trujillo (beer), Peruvian brand; Trujillo Airport (IATA: TJI), serving Trujillo, Colón, Honduras; Trujillo International Airport, serving Trujillo, Peru; Trujillo River, a river in Mexico; SS Trujillo, the last lake tanker to operate in Lake Maracaibo, retired in 1954
The fortress has 14 cannons from Spain, and served Honduras for more than 300 years. The fortress has fourteen cannons brought from Spain and was in service for three hundred years. The fortress of Santa Bárbara is built on a hill in Trujillo, from which the port, the bay and the Caribbean Sea can be perfectly seen. The first defensive row are ...
The Mosquito Coast (also known as the Mosquitia or Mosquito Shore) is an area along the eastern coast of present-day Nicaragua and Honduras.It was named after the local Miskito Nation and was long dominated by British interests and known as the Mosquito Kingdom.
Tela is a popular destination for Hondurans on holidays, here the famous bar "El Delfin" in the Tela beach Tela was the epicentre of the 1954 General Strike , which began as a wildcat action among the poorer workers, and soon spread through the north of Honduras, but the English speaking Caribbean workers, occupying higher positions in the ...