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Extract from the Gracias Travel Guides:
Up to five hours from La Esperanza on the one daily bus,
GRACIAS
lies in the shadow of the
Montaa de Celaque
, the peak that forms the centrepiece of the nearby
Parque Nacional Celaque
. This is one of the oldest towns in Honduras, and served briefly as the seat of the Audiencia de los Confines, the centre of government under the Spanish, until this was transferred to Antigua, Guatemala, in 1548. Life since then has been a spiral of gentle decline with little happening to disturb the town's sleepy rural charm. Today, a handful of run-down buildings around the Parque Central hint faintly at former g...
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