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FOOD


A plate of food containing various types of food such as roast pork, grilled cheese and fried plantain. A tomato salad with onion and lemon.

Nicaragua has many different types of dishes and each of them have a different meaning. It also has a specific day or emotion that you should wait or feel in order to eat it. The most special one is (Familia Unida) the name of a dish. This is a dish that you eat when most of your family is together and happy. The Gallo Pinto is best known in Managua. The salad is best known in Esteli. However, when we combine the best foods from each department of Nicaragua, we get this magnificent food.

PLACE


A blue lake in Nicaragua and in the middle a large statue of Jesus on top of a large mountain.

San Juan Del Sur is one of the most famous and beautiful places that you could ever find in Nicaragua. The place was founded in 1851 in the department of Rivas, This beautiful place also called Puerto de la Independencia is a fishing village. As you can see there's a statue at the top of the montain that was build in 2009 by a man named Erwin Gonsales. The reason was that after defeating cancer he wanted to show his faith to our beloved god and that's why he hired the right people to do so.

HOLIDAY


Christmas Eve in Nicaragua with a large Christmas tree and a star on top. With a Santa at the bottom right. Christmas Eve in Nicaragua with a large angel and a big tree with a star to the right. With a car at the bottom left. The photo shows a street in the department of Managua full of lights and Christmas arrangements.

The best place where you could celebrate Christmas if you live in Nicaragua is Managua because apart from the other departments, Managua has a park called El Malecón. This park is unique, there's nothing alike in other parts of country because it has its own huge Christmas tree and really beautiful lights. The best thing is that there are tons of attractions and Christmas decorations throughout the month.

DANCE


The picture shows a man wearing a mask and a hat full of flowers in daylight. The picture shows a man wearing a black mask that looks like a horse. The picture show a man wearing a really huge mask and behind him there's another man wearing a mask of an old man.

Nobody in Nicaragua knows who wrote the play "El Guenguense" The first texts were composed in the beginig of the eighteenth century. This play is performed during the feast of San Sebastián, patron saint of the city of Diriamba in Nicaragua's Carazo province. If we put all the chareacters together we have in total 14 characters, El Güegüense himself and his two sons, the Spanish governor, his sheriff, a clerk and an assistant; the governor's daughter and two chaperones along with the four mules, called machos.

POET


 The image shows a man wearing old clothes on a paint. The image shows a man wearing old clothes on a balck and white photo. The image shows a man wearing old clothes on a paint.

Ruben Dario was poet, journalist, and diplomat, He is considered the father of Modernismo, the greatest poet that Nicargua has ever had. His peoms have inspireated a lot of people in a lot of differnt ways. Somehow, he along with his poems have become one of the most important pieces of Nicaraguan'scultura. One of the most famous poems that he ever wrote was Azul.