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One of the few Black-owned restaurants sits on one of the busiest streets in Granada, Nicaragua. I’m willing to bet it’s the only one (for now) and possibly the first in Nicaragua’s oldest city.

Granada is the oldest colonial city in Nicaragua and preserves much of its original architecture and charm. Though it’s the oldest town, it’s not the largest — offering Black expats a close ...

Then, we passed the Park of Galteba and the Monument of Ruben Dario, the most famous poet in Nicaragua. Next, in the Xalteva area, we passed Calteba Church, which dates back to 1731.

Amid the mountains, the city of Matagalpa sits in the centre of Nicaragua’s coffee country. Three peaks oversee each street in the sloping city: Arenal, Cerro Apante and Cerro Frio.

According to Mosaico CSI, to date, 44 priests have been expelled from Nicaragua by the dictatorship with no letup in sight of its fierce persecution of the Catholic Church.

The settlement of Tepetate, at the northern edge of the lake, also had a large Indigenous population when Spanish officer Francisco Hernández de Córdoba founded the city of Granada there in 1524.