"The House of Ana Jiménez"

"The House of Ana Jiménez" (HM1RL7)

Location: Puerto Momotombo, León
Country: Nicaragua

N 12° 24.059', W 86° 37.01'

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— Estructura Colonial No 5 —

Edificada en el periodo 1531-1534. Sistema constructivo: paredes de tapial y aplanado de tierra talpuja. Actualmente sus vestigios tienen un área de 468 m2. Ana Jiménez fue de las primeras vecinas de León Viejo, su casa funcionó como discreto y pequeño hospedaje donde se alojaban las mujeres de los conquistadores que pasaban de tránsito por la ciudad. Pie de dibujos: Plano de conjunto Planta Arquitectónica English: Colonial Structure No 5 "The House of Ana Jiménez" Built during the period 1531-1534. Construction system: rammed-earth walls and talpuja (white volcanic ash) coating. Today its ruins have an area of 468 m2. Ana Jiménez was among the first residents of Old León. Her house served as a discreet and small guesthouse for lodging the wives of the conquerors who were temporarily visiting in the city. Captions: Site mapFloor plan
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Date Added Monday, April 11th, 2016 at 1:01am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16P E 541648 N 1370924
Decimal Degrees12.40098333, -86.61683333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 12° 24.059', W 86° 37.01'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds12° 24' 3.5400" N, 86° 37' 0.6000" W
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Closest Postal AddressAt or near Unnamed Road, Puerto Momotombo León , NI
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