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Taragual

Taragual is a town in Lempira district, Honduras of about 1,043 people. Within 50 km by road there are 80 places to visit: 11 hill stations & viewpoints, 28 churches and 4 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Fuerte San Cristóbal, Catedral Santa Rosa de Lima and Cerro Las Minas.

14.7500° N, 88.4833° WPop. 1,043

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Within 30 km51 places
Within 50 km80
Must-see11
Notable74
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Taragual

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:29 pm

149 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 Taragual
  2. Fuerte San Cristóbalheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Cerro Las Minasviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Catedral Santa Rosa de Limachurch · 30 min
  5. Laguna Encetuaquelake · 45 min
  6. Cuevas De Pencaligüecave · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Taragual
Today’s loopTaragualStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Taragual?

Fuerte San Cristóbal (heritage site, about 26 km), Catedral Santa Rosa de Lima (church, about 40 km), Cerro Las Minas (viewpoint, about 40 km), Laguna Encetuaque (lake, about 25 km), Cuevas De Pencaligüe (cave, about 25 km), Cacique Lempira (heritage site, about 26 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Taragual?

80 places on Spotwander: 11 hill stations & viewpoints, 28 churches, 4 forts & heritage, 16 parks, 8 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Taragual?

Pico Puca, about 9 km by road; Portillo Jacán (10 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Taragual?

Iglecia, about 9 km by road; Iglesia de San Rafael (9 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Taragual?

Start in Taragual, visit Fuerte San Cristóbal, then Cerro Las Minas, then Catedral Santa Rosa de Lima, then Laguna Encetuaque, then Cuevas De Pencaligüe, and drive back — about 149 km by road in all.