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UTC-6 |
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IANA Time Zone |
America/Managua |
Masaya time compared to Beijing time (China) |
14 hours ahead |
Masaya is an important city on the Pacific coast of Nicaragua, the capital of the department of Masaya, and is known as the "cradle of Nicaraguan culture". The most famous landmark here is the Masaya Volcano National Park, where the active crater of the volcano gushes lava all year round, creating a unique natural spectacle that attracts tourists from all over the world. The Masaya Market in the heart of the city is a treasure trove of handicrafts, with colorful hammocks, traditional pottery and wood carvings in a rich local flavor. Buildings such as the colonial Santo Domingo Church bear witness to the city's rich history, while the Masaya Carnival, held every February, brings the culture to life with traditional dance and music. One of Nicaragua's most vibrant cities, Masaya is a must-visit destination for exploring the country's people and nature, with a perfect blend of dramatic volcanic landscapes and rich cultural heritage.
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