| Department
of Esteli
Destinations
and Highlights of Esteli
Catedral
de Estelí - Cathedral
The
Esteli Cathedral has gone through some dramatic
changes. First, in 1823 it was only a humble
and small clay house. In 1929 the neoclassical
style influence it and after a remodeling process
it incorporated this style. It is situated in
an area of almost two acres, including building
and garden surrounding it.
Estelí
Esteli
is famous for being the most active city in
the north. Agriculture and specially tobacco
are its main income. The tobacco grown in the
area is famous worldwide for its quality and
flavor.
Reserva de Miraflor
The
Miraflor Nature Preserve is situated in the
mountains in the north of Nicaragua. Famous
for its many cliffs, canyons and steep valleys,
its highest peak is at 1450 meters above sea
level. The forest here is evergreen. Miraflor
is also famous for having a large variety of
orchids. Today, only 10 % of the area has been
explored, with 150 species found so far but
many more to be discovered.
Reserva Natural Tisey
- Estanzuela La Trinidad The
Tissey Nature Preserve is situated in the mountains
in the center of Nicaragua. The mountains here
are covered with tobacco and/or pine trees,
typical of the area. Great cuisine is also a
distinctive feature of this privileged region.
From the top you can observe the Esteli valley.
The scenery here is very pretty, with colorful
and large farms everywhere.
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