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mandag 7. mai 2018

Honduras - St. Michael the Archangle Cathedral, Tegucigalpa

Postcard St. Michael the Archangle Cathedral, Tegucigalpa

The St. Michael the Archangle Cathedral It is a Catholic religious building in TegucigalpaHonduras. In 1746, a fire consumed the temple dedicated to the town of Tegucigalpa, which is destroyed. It is when the Bishop of Honduras Diego Rodriguez de Rivas and Velasco, at that time apostolic hierarch in the city of Comayagua, in 1756 ordered the construction of a new temple on the same site

Honduras - Tegucigalpa (multiview)

Postcard Tegucigalpa 
Tegucigalpa formally Tegucigalpa, Municipality of the Central District, commonly referred to as Téguz, is the capital and largest city of Honduras along with its twin sister, Comayagüela.


Honduras - Copán (multiview)

Postcard Copán

Copán is an archaeological site of the Maya civilization located in the Copán Department of western Honduras, not far from the border with Guatemala. It was the capital city of a major Classic period kingdom from the 5th to 9th centuries AD. The city was located in the extreme southeast of the Mesoamerican cultural region, on the frontier with the Isthmo-Colombian cultural region, and was almost surrounded by non-Maya peoples.
This is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.