Colonia La Joya in Departamento de Francisco Morazán
Destination Guide Honduras

Virgin of Suyapa

The Virgin of Suyapa is an 18th-century statue (6 cm/2.3 in) of the Virgin Mary, mother of Jesus Christ. The statue, also known as Our Lady of Suyapa, is perhaps Honduras' most popular religious image, and the focus of an extensive pilgrimage. The statue is kept in the Basílica de Suyapa in Suyapa, a suburb of the capital Tegucigalpa, and toured through various other parts of the country each year in early February.

Located at 14.0805, -87.1576 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Honduran culture, Latin American folklore

Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino

Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino is a multi-purpose stadium in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. It is used mostly for Association football matches. The stadium has a capacity of 35,000 and it is the home of football clubs Motagua and Olimpia.

Located at 14.0984, -87.204 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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C.D. Motagua, Football venues in Honduras, National stadiums, Tegucigalpa, Multi-purpose stadiums in Honduras

Central American Technological University

The Central American Technological University (Spanish: Universidad Tecnológica Centroamericana) (UNITEC) is a private coeducational institution with campuses in the three main cities of Honduras: Tegucigalpa, San Pedro Sula and La Ceiba.

Located at 14.0493, -87.1738 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Universities in Honduras, Educational institutions established in 1987, Tegucigalpa, Consortium for North American Higher Education Collaboration

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras

The National Autonomous University of Honduras (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras) is the national public university of Honduras. It was founded in 1847 and has many campuses throughout the country.

Located at 14.0853, -87.1631 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Education in Honduras, Universities in Honduras, Educational institutions established in 1847, Forestry education

TACA Flight 390

TACA Flight 390 was a scheduled flight on May 30, 2008, by TACA Airlines from San Salvador, El Salvador, to Miami, Florida, United States, with intermediate stops at Tegucigalpa and San Pedro Sula in Honduras. In this hull loss accident, the Airbus A320-233 (registration EI-TAF, c/n 1374) overran the runway after landing at Tegucigalpa's Toncontín International Airport and rolled out into a street, crashing into an embankment and smashing several cars in the process.

Located at 14.0702, -87.2141 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Airliner accidents and incidents caused by weather, Aviation accidents and incidents in 2008, Airliner accidents and incidents involving runway overruns, Accidents and incidents involving the Airbus A320, Aviation accidents and incidents in Honduras, 2008 in Honduras, Grupo TACA

Estadio Olímpico José Simón Azcona

Estadio Olimpico Jose Simon Azcona is a stadium located in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. The stadium is located inside the olimpic complex Jose Simon Azcona. It is named after the ex Honduran president José Azcona del Hoyo.

Located at 14.0912, -87.1653 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Football venues in Honduras

Tegucigalpa

Tegucigalpa, commonly referred to as Tegus, is the capital of Honduras and seat of government of the Republic, along with its twin sister Comayagüela. Founded on September 29, 1578 by the Spanish, it became the country's capital on October 30, 1880 under President Marco Aurelio Soto. The current Constitution of Honduras, enacted in 1982, names the sister cities of Tegucigalpa and Comayagüela as a Central District to serve as the permanent national capital, under articles 8 and 295.

Located at 14.0833, -87.2167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Tegucigalpa, Capitals in Central America, Capitals in North America, Municipalities of the Francisco Morazán Department, Populated places established in 1578, Populated places in Honduras

Embassy of Colombia, Tegucigalpa

The Embassy of Colombia in Tegucigalpa is the diplomatic mission of the Republic of Colombia to the Republic of Honduras and it is headed by the Ambassador of Colombia to Honduras. It is located on the third floor of the Palmira Building in the Palmira neighbourhood of Tegucigalpa.

Located at 14.1032, -87.1978 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Diplomatic missions of Colombia, Diplomatic missions in Tegucigalpa, Colombia–Honduras relations