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Tourist Guide Granada

The city of Granada is located in the country of Nicaragua and is the oldest city in Central America.

Granada is situated on the north western shores of Lake Nicaragua and is surrounded by three beautiful volcanic lagoons. The picturesque setting of this city makes it one of the most beautiful cities in the world. The climate is tropical; temperatures range from 22°C to 27° C.

The city has a population of about 116,000 people. A majority of the population comprises Spanish speaking Mestizos. There is also a significant population of European descent.

The culture of the city is deeply influenced by the Iberian Peninsula and enriched with the sounds and flavours of Amerindian traditions. This unique culture is best expressed through its rich folklore, vibrant music and delightful local cuisine.



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