Santa Leon
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'''Santa Leon''' also known as Santaleon, is the capital city of Mesias and is the country's main economic city and largest port. | '''Santa Leon''' also known as Santaleon, is the capital city of Mesias and is the country's main economic city and largest port. | ||
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=Boroughs= | =Boroughs= | ||
==Castillo Viejo== | ==Castillo Viejo== | ||
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Castillo Viejo is the old part of Santa Leon, named after the wall that fortified the city until it was destroyed by pirates. It is the oldest part of the city and one of the largest and well preserved colonial centers in Latin America. The old city is dominated by the Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Paz (Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace) and the Castillo Real. | Castillo Viejo is the old part of Santa Leon, named after the wall that fortified the city until it was destroyed by pirates. It is the oldest part of the city and one of the largest and well preserved colonial centers in Latin America. The old city is dominated by the Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Paz (Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace) and the Castillo Real. | ||
Revision as of 03:38, 15 January 2008
Santa Leon also known as Santaleon, is the capital city of Mesias and is the country's main economic city and largest port.
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Boroughs
Castillo Viejo
Castillo Viejo is the old part of Santa Leon, named after the wall that fortified the city until it was destroyed by pirates. It is the oldest part of the city and one of the largest and well preserved colonial centers in Latin America. The old city is dominated by the Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Paz (Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace) and the Castillo Real.
