Heritage
Monuments of Nicaragua
6 listed monuments and heritage sites, ordered by significance: designation, photography and recorded history.
World Heritage Site2listed sites
Tentative World Heritage S…2listed sites
Ramsar site2listed sites
Photo: Guillaume Baviere from Uppsala, Sweden · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsReport this photo · linked, not stored
Photo: Guillaume Baviere from Uppsala, Sweden · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsReport this photo · linked, not stored
1León Cathedral
León, León Department
Catholic cathedral · 1860 · baroque
World Heritage Site
Photo: Guillaume Baviere from Uppsala, Sweden · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsReport this photo · linked, not stored
2Granada
Granada, Granada Department
municipality of Nicaragua · 1524
Tentative World Heritage Site
3Ruínas de León Viejo
Puerto Momotombo, León Department
former settlement · 1524
World Heritage Site
4Fortress of the Immaculate Conception
El Castillo de La Concepción, Río San Juan Department
fortress · 1673
Tentative World Heritage Site
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
5Lago de Apanás
Llano de La Cruz, Jinotega Department
reservoir
Ramsar site
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
6Estero Real Natural Reserve
Puerto Morazán, Chinandega Department
protected area · 1983
Ramsar site
iDesignations
How sites are protected
| Designation | Sites with a page |
|---|---|
| World Heritage Site | 2 |
| Tentative World Heritage Site | 2 |
| Ramsar site | 2 |





























