Places to visit near

Dulce Nombre

Dulce Nombre is a town in Copán district, Honduras of about 3,589 people. Within 50 km by road there are 53 places to visit: 4 hill stations & viewpoints, 18 forts & heritage and 7 churches. The must-see places are Catedral Santa Rosa de Lima, Rio Amarillo and Cerro Tenán.

14.8500° N, 88.8333° WPop. 3,589

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Within 30 km21 places
Within 50 km53
Must-see13
Notable118
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Dulce Nombre

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:32 pm

181 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Dulce Nombre
  2. Catedral Santa Rosa de Limachurch · 30 min
  3. Cerro Tenánviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Altar Hheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Rio Amarilloheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Parque Arqueológico El Puenteheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Dulce Nombre
Today’s loopDulce NombreStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Dulce Nombre?

Catedral Santa Rosa de Lima (church, about 14 km), Rio Amarillo (heritage site, about 23 km), Cerro Tenán (viewpoint, about 28 km), Cine Hispano (heritage site, about 14 km), Parque Arqueológico El Puente (heritage site, about 37 km), Altar H (heritage site, about 41 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Dulce Nombre?

53 places on Spotwander: 4 hill stations & viewpoints, 18 forts & heritage, 7 churches, 4 wildlife, forests & gardens, 6 parks.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Dulce Nombre?

Cerro Tenán, about 28 km by road; Cerro Erapuca (35 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Dulce Nombre?

Cine Hispano, about 14 km by road; Rio Amarillo (23 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Dulce Nombre?

Start in Dulce Nombre, visit Catedral Santa Rosa de Lima, then Cerro Tenán, then Altar H, then Rio Amarillo, then Parque Arqueológico El Puente, and drive back — about 181 km by road in all.