

Nicaragua
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About Nicaragua
Nicaragua, located in Central America, is a country renowned for its stunning natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture. Bordered by Honduras to the north, Costa Rica to the south, the Pacific Ocean to the west, and the Caribbean Sea to the east, Nicaragua is the largest country in Central America by area. It is home to diverse landscapes, including lush rainforests, towering volcanoes, expansive lakes, and pristine beaches. Lake Nicaragua, the largest lake in Central America, and the iconic Momotombo Volcano are among its most famous landmarks. The country's history is marked by indigenous heritage, Spanish colonization, and a tumultuous modern era, including the Sandinista revolution in the late 20th century. Today, Nicaragua is known for its warm and welcoming people, colorful festivals, and a growing focus on eco-tourism, offering visitors a chance to explore its unspoiled natural wonders and vibrant traditions.
Key Facts
- Official Language
- Spanish
- Time Zone
- UTC+0
- Calling Code
- +1