Altagracia

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Altagracia is a town on Ometepe Island in southwestern Nicaragua, known for its proximity to Lake Nicaragua and its rich indigenous and colonial heritage.


Statements (27)
Predicate Object
instanceOf town
continent North America
country Nicaragua NERFINISHED
hasCulturalInfluence Nahuatl-speaking peoples
Spanish colonial culture
hasCulturalSite Catholic church
indigenous petroglyphs (nearby)
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
fishing
tourism
hasFestival religious festivals
hasHeritage colonial heritage
indigenous heritage
hasNameOrigin Spanish language
hasNearbyFeature Concepción volcano NERFINISHED
Lake Nicaragua shoreline
hasReligiousTradition Roman Catholicism
isTouristDestination true
languageUsed Spanish
locatedIn Ometepe Island
Rivas Department NERFINISHED
southwestern Nicaragua
locatedNear Lake Nicaragua NERFINISHED
locatedOn Concepción volcano (foothills)
Ometepe Island NERFINISHED
partOf Municipality of Altagracia
subregion Central America

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