Lake Managua
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Lake Managua, also known as Lake Xolotlán, is a freshwater lake in Nicaragua. At 1,042 km², it is approximately 65 kilometres long and 25 kilometres wide. Similarly to the name of Lake Nicaragua, its
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Lake view from Tipitapa (2003)
View from Tipitapa (2003). Momotombo and Momotombito Volcanoes in the background
Momotombo Volcano on the lakeshore
Nicarao people
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The Nicarao are an Indigenous Nahua people living in western Nicaragua and northwestern Costa Rica. They are the southernmost Nahua group located in southern Mesoamerica. They spoke the Nahuat languag
Monument to Macuilmiquiztli, Nahua chief of Kwawkapolkan
Spiral petroglyphs found at ancient Nicarao settlements on Ometepe Island, Nicaragua.
Nicarao vase depicting Quetzalcoatl (800-1350 CE), near the Asososca lagoon (Managua), Nicaragua
A pre-Columbian Nicarao effigy of a Techichi, Rivas, Nicaragua.