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#1 of 15 attractions in San Salvador
57 reviews
Attraction type Bodies of Water
Distance 0.0 km from city centre
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- "Crater Lake" 30 Apr 2012
- "Relaxing" 23 Apr 2012
- "Beautiful anyday" 16 Apr 2012
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#2 of 15 attractions in San Salvador
45 reviews
Excavation at "Jewel of the Ceren", a pre-Columbian Mayan farming village, that was buried under a volcanic eruption around 600 A.D.
Attraction type Ancient Ruins
Distance 0.0 km from city centre
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- "Unesco world heritage "Pompeii of the Americas"" 15 May 2012
- "Beautiful, a must see!!!" 14 May 2012
- "A Place I May Have Once Called HOME" 30 Apr 2012
#3 of 15 attractions in San Salvador
12 reviews
Attraction type National Parks
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- "Amazing" 9 Apr 2012
- "Fun Times" 23 Mar 2012
- "So Much Cooler ! Nicely Presented.." 18 Mar 2012
#4 of 15 attractions in San Salvador
16 reviews
Attraction type Churches/ Cathedrals
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- "Most unique church" 23 Apr 2012
- "Attractive Stained Glass in a Modern Church..." 24 Feb 2012
- "Stunning" 8 Feb 2012
#5 of 15 attractions in San Salvador
24 reviews
Puerta Del Diablo is a peak located to the South East of San Salvador. Being of great significance to the Mayan Pipil people, it was a sacred site used for sacrifice rituals. It... more »
Attraction type Lookouts; Geologic Formations
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- "Great view of San Salvador from here.." 10 May 2012
- "Overcast" 23 Apr 2012
- "Most magnificent view" 4 Mar 2012
#6 of 15 attractions in San Salvador
4 reviews
Attraction type Museums
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- "Victims of injustice" 7 May 2012
- "heavy but well worth visiting" 16 Apr 2012
- "Very Inspirational Place to Visit" 28 Mar 2012
#7 of 15 attractions in San Salvador
2 reviews
This was the hospital where Archbishop Oscar Romero took up humble residence, and conducted services in the chapel. He was assassinated here.
Attraction type Historic Sites; Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Religious Sites
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- "Will no one rid me of this troublesome priest?" 7 May 2012
- "Bracing and inspiring history" 31 Mar 2012
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#8 of 15 attractions in San Salvador
22 reviews
Attraction type Religious Sites
Distance 0.0 km from city centre
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- "Original mosaic now gone" 21 Mar 2012
- "La Catedral Metroplolitana" 18 Feb 2012
- "OK, just OK" 23 Jan 2012
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#9 of 15 attractions in San Salvador
14 reviews
Attraction type Convention Centres; Shopping centres; Architectural Buildings
Distance 3.8 km from city centre
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- "Nothing to rave about" 23 Jan 2012
- "Not really a vacation destination" 10 Jan 2012
- "Location at night" 8 Jan 2012
#10 of 15 attractions in San Salvador
12 reviews
Attraction type Gardens
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- "hidden oasis" 4 Feb 2012
- "Small and getting enclosed" 23 Jan 2012
- "Peaceful" 11 Jan 2012
#11 of 15 attractions in San Salvador
8 reviews
Attraction type Military Museums
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- "Excellent snapshot of a time not so long ago" 31 Mar 2012
- "Interesting, but brief" 23 Jan 2012
- "Good Military Museum" 5 Dec 2008
#12 of 15 attractions in San Salvador
4 reviews
The phone numbers fro the El Salvador Tourist Office are (503) 2243-7835; (503) 2241-3200 more »
Attraction type Tourist/ Visitor Centres; Tours
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- "cancelled" 20 Dec 2011
- "EL TUNCO BEACH EL SALVADOR IS AWESOME!" 23 Aug 2011
- "Los Jabones de Mis Hijas (The Soap of my..." 1 Mar 2011
#13 of 15 attractions in San Salvador
2 reviews
Attraction type Nature/ Wildlife Areas
#14 of 15 attractions in San Salvador
4 reviews
Attraction type Bodies of Water
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- "excelente para relajarse" 10 May 2012
- "Un Espejo de la naturaleza..........." 29 Apr 2012
- "Un gigante dormido" 21 Apr 2012
#15 of 15 attractions in San Salvador
7 reviews
Attraction type Nature/ Wildlife Areas; Parks
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- "Very Moving" 31 Mar 2012
- "un gran parque" 10 May 2012
- "Un pulmon ecologico, en las faldas del volcan" 21 Apr 2012
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