Discover the Rich Heritage at Chorotega-Nicarao Enrique Mantica Berio D Museum
Explore the rich indigenous heritage of Nicaragua at the Chorotega-Nicarao Enrique Mantica Berio D Museum, a cultural treasure in Chinandega.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and history of Nicaragua at the Chorotega-Nicarao Enrique Mantica Berio D Museum, a must-visit destination for any traveler looking to explore the country's indigenous heritage and artistic expression.
A brief summary to Chorotega-Nicarao Enrique Mantica Berio D Museum
- JVHM+VHQ, 2 Calle Nte., Chinandega, NI
- +50523414291
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience with fewer crowds.
- Don't miss the workshops; they're a great way to learn directly from local artisans.
- Check if there are any special exhibitions or events happening during your visit.
- Take your time to explore each exhibit; photography is usually allowed but be respectful.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car from León Volcano Boarding, head northwest on the main road towards León city center. Continue on the CA-1 highway, following signs for Chinandega. The drive is approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, depending on traffic. Once you reach Chinandega, look for the intersection with 2 Calle Nte. The museum is located at the address JVHM+VHQ, 2 Calle Nte. Ensure you have GPS or a map app ready as some areas may not have clear signage.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Chorotega-Nicarao Enrique Mantica Berio D Museum via public transportation, start by taking a taxi or mototaxi to the León bus terminal. At the terminal, look for buses heading to Chinandega. The fare is typically around 40-50 NIO (Nicaraguan Cordoba) and the journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Chinandega, you can either walk to the museum, which is about 10 minutes away, or take a local taxi for about 20 NIO.
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