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Palacio de la Cultura, Managua

#10 among attractions in Managua

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Palacio de la Cultura

Facts and practical information

The Palace of Culture is a neoclassical style building located in Managua, capital of Nicaragua, in front of the south side of the Plaza de la República or Plaza de la Revolución. It has basements and 3 floors. Its original name was the National Palace. Until 1979 it housed the National Congress, composed of the chambers of the Senate and Deputies, the Court of Accounts, the National Archives, the General Directorate of Revenue and the Ministries of the Interior and Finance and Public Credit. Until 1996 it was the seat of the CGR and the DGI.

Alternative names: Architectural style: NeoclassicismCoordinates: 12°9'19"N, 86°16'20"W
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Palacio de la Cultura – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Plaza Inter, Dennis Martínez National Stadium, Old Cathedral of Managua, Rubén Darío National Theatre.

  • plaza inter managua0.8 miS
  • dennis martinez national stadium managua0.8 miSW
  • old cathedral of managua~470 ftNE
  • ruben dario national theatre managua location map
    ~1190 ftN
  • tiscapa lagoon natural reserve managua1.1 miS
  • monumento a ruben dario managua~790 ftN

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Palacio de la Cultura?

Nearby attractions include Old Cathedral of Managua, Managua (3 min walk), Monumento a Rubén Darío, Managua (4 min walk), Rubén Darío National Theatre, Managua (6 min walk).

How to get to Palacio de la Cultura by public transport?

The nearest stations to Palacio de la Cultura:

Bus
  • Palacio Nacional • Lines: 112, 123, 159, 164, 167, 6 (2 min walk)
  • Cancillería • Lines: 109, 112, 123, 133, 159, 164, 167, 6 (4 min walk)

Where to next? Visit managua Managua region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Nicaragua.