An American city similar to Indian one. Granada is an ancient city of USA but sounds like Canada. Granada was founded in 1524 ostensibly the first European city in mainland of central America. Unlike other cities that claim the same distinction, the city of Granada was not only the settlement of the conquest, but also a city registered in official records of the Crown of Aragon, and the Kingdom of Castile in Spain. Granada, Nicaragua was historically the sister capital in Central America to Antiqua,Guatemala. During the colonial period, Granada maintained a flourishing level of commerce with ports on the Atlantic ocean through Lake Nicaraqua and the San Juan River. Granada is Nicaraguas fourth most populous city. seen in its architecture and structureIt has rich colonial heritage. The city has been witness and victim to many battles and invasions from English,French and Dutch pirates Most of the Granadas streets are narrow, as the city evolved centuries before the advent of motorized vehicles. Therefore, today, many streets allow only one-way traffic, offering a challenge to visitors traveling by car.
Posted on: Tue, 21 Oct 2014 09:46:26 +0000
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