Central Park
Welcome to Leon
Leon, capital of Nicaragua for more than 200 years, was considered an important political, military, cultural and religious center. In its historical center is the Cathedral of La Asuncion, considered the greatest colonial building of Central America, which has frescos and oil paintings of great artistic value.
Leon is considered the Athens of Central America. Many of the regions great intellectuals, poets, and musicians had their origins here.
In Leon you can visit the museums of art, history, legend, the home of Ruben Dario and more. Also you can visit the Ruins of Old Leon, declared by UNESCO Patrimony of the Humanity.
Leon welcomes you with its thriving spirit and its intriguing History.
