Museo Histórico y Cívico Casa Cabañas, Colonial heritage museum in central Comayagua, Honduras
The Museo Historico y Civico Casa Cabanas occupies a restored Spanish colonial structure featuring clay tile roofs, wooden supporting columns, and spacious interior corridors typical of that period. Multiple exhibition halls hold artifacts and documents spanning Honduran history from earlier centuries to recent decades.
The building once served as the residence of General Jose Trinidad Cabanas Fiallos, who led Honduras as its seventh president. This location is closely connected to the nation's political development following independence from colonial rule.
The museum displays objects and documents that reflect life during different periods of Honduran history. Visitors can see how daily living conditions and customs evolved across these eras.
The museum is open to visitors throughout the day and can be explored at your own pace. Comfortable shoes are recommended since the building has multiple corridors and rooms to walk through.
The museum holds a distinctive collection of documents and objects from Honduras' early independence period. This assemblage offers insights into the moments that shaped the nation's founding as a sovereign state.
Location: Comayagua
GPS coordinates: 14.45945,-87.64230
Latest update: December 14, 2025 14:44
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