29 сент. 2022 г. · 1. Honduras was named by Christopher Columbus for the deep waters just off its coast. Columbus claimed the land for King Ferdinand of Aragon and ...

30 апр. 2024 г. · Honduras means “depths” in Spanish. Christopher Columbus was said to have named it after the deep water found off the coast of Honduras. Why ...

The name "Honduras" is Spanish for "great depths", in reference to Christopher Columbus' remark on the depth of the ocean off the Honduran coast. The so-called ...

6 мая 2024 г. · The most interesting facts about Honduras include the magnificent Mesoamerican Reef, ancient Mayan ruins and the 100-hour "football war".

Honduras is the second largest country in Central America, following Nicaragua. Honduras has four distinct regions: the central highlands, Pacific lowlands, ...

28 мая 2024 г. · Here are some quick, interesting facts about Honduras. Population: 10.7 million (May 2024). Capital: Tegucigalpa. Official language: Spanish ...

Honduras is the fifth largest country on the North American continent - after Canada, the USA, Mexico and Nicaragua. Honduras borders three countries: Guatemala ...

... that on May 14, 1980, Salvadoran forces massacred more than 300 civilians while Honduran soldiers prevented them from escaping across the border? .

7 окт. 2024 г. · Ancient Roots: Honduras is home to the Maya civilization, with ancient ruins like Copán, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offering a glimpse into ...

28 окт. 2024 г. · Honduras became an independent nation in 1821. After two and a half decades of mostly military rule, a freely elected civilian government came to power in 1982. Travel Facts · Country Factsheet · View Details · View 7 photos