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El Tortuguero Destination Guide

Explore El Tortuguero in El Salvador

El Tortuguero in the region of Ahuachapán is a place in El Salvador - some 41 mi or ( 66 km ) West of San Salvador , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of El Tortuguero

Time in El Tortuguero is now 05:13 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/El Salvador " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Belmopan, Belize City, Tapalshucut, Tapacun, and San Salvador. Since you are here already, consider visiting Belmopan . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in El Tortuguero ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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El Refugio, Ahuachapan, El Salvador

7:20 min by Jéssica ML
Views: 16836 Rating: 4.93

El Refugio es un municipio del departamento de Ahuachapán. Está ubicado 82 Km. de San Salvador. Sus habitantes tradicionalmente se han dedicado a la agricultura, ganadería. Entre las actividades alter ..

Laguna Verde Guest House Apaneca El Salvador

3:55 min by LagunaVerdeGH
Views: 10694 Rating: 4.64

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Santa Ana/Lago de Coatepeque Harti.luiz's photos around Coatepeque, El Salvador (los naranjos)

2:00 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
Views: 1531 Rating: 5.00

Preview of Harti.luiz's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these v ..

El Salvador_Maya

9:26 min by planetexcursion
Views: 1283 Rating: 5.00

Une visite de plusieurs sites archéologique maya du El Salvador, Tazumal, Casa Blanca, San andres et Joya de Ceren. Bonne excursion Musique original par: Biofear : www.reverbnation.com Elyxium : www.r ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Cordillera de Apaneca

Cordillera de Apaneca is a volcanic mountain range in western El Salvador. It consists mainly of volcanoes. Ilamatepec volcano, one of the most active in the region, is a part of this range.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 13.92 -89.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Mountains of El Salvador, Volcanoes of El Salvador

Juayúa

Juayúa is a municipality in the Sonsonate department of El Salvador. Juayua is a quaint little town up in the mountains, founded in 1577. The town's central plaza faces an old white cathedral that features a black Christ statue. This statue is a sister statue to that of the revered Basilica of Esquipulas in Guatemala and was carved by Quirio Cantano in the late 16th Century.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 13.83 -89.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Sonsonate Department, Populated places in El Salvador

Salcoatitán

Salcoatitán is a municipality in the Sonsonate department of El Salvador. It is located at a kilometer to the Southwest of Juayua, at 12 Kilometers to the north of Sonsonate, and at 1045 meters over the sea level. It possesses a small and beautiful colonial church that dates back to the beginning of the 19th century, made of calicanto, tile, and roof, with heavy support of bricks and stone, built by the presbyters Santiago Quijada, Esteban España, Cosme Alonso, and Juan Hidalgo.

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Located at 13.83 -89.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Sonsonate Department, Populated places in El Salvador

Chalchuapa

Chalchuapa is a town and a municipality located in the Santa Ana department of El Salvador. The city of Chalchuapa is in a wide valley at 650 meters above sea level, and watered by the Pampe River.

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Located at 13.98 -89.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Santa Ana Department, Populated places in El Salvador

Tazumal

Tazumal is a Pre-Columbian Maya archeological site in Chalchuapa, El Salvador. Tazumal means, "the place where the victims were burned," in K'iche'. The ruins of Tazumal are considered the most important and best preserved in El Salvador. The artifacts found at Tazumal provide evidence of ancient and active trade between Tazumal and places as far away as Panama and Mexico. The excavated ruins are part of an area covering 10 km² (4 sq mi), much of it buried under the surrounding town.

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Located at 13.98 -89.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in El Salvador, Former populated places in El Salvador, Maya sites in El Salvador, Mesoamerican pyramids, Santa Ana Department, Visitor attractions in El Salvador