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Things to do in El Viejo

1. Explore the Ruins of León Viejo

Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of León Viejo, the oldest Spanish colonial city in the Americas. Explore the well-preserved ruins and learn about the history of the first capital of Nicaragua.

2. Hike to the summit of Cerro Negro

Embark on an exhilarating hike up the active volcano of Cerro Negro. Once at the top, enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape before trying the adrenaline-pumping activity of volcano boarding down the steep slopes.

3. Stroll through the Central Square

Take a leisurely walk through the central square of El Viejo and admire the colonial architecture, visit local shops, and soak in the relaxed atmosphere of this charming town.

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