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Chalchuapa Destination Guide

Explore Chalchuapa in El Salvador

Chalchuapa in the region of Santa Ana with its 32,282 inhabitants is a town in El Salvador - some 39 mi or ( 63 km ) North-West of San Salvador , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Chalchuapa is now 04:04 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/El Salvador " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Belmopan, Belize City, Zacamil, Santa Ana, and San Salvador. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Belmopan . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Chalchuapa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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El Refugio, Ahuachapan, El Salvador

7:20 min by Jéssica ML
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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 ..

transporte playa metalio

3:53 min by familyponce
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viaje a la playa de metalio en moto taxi ..


tornado en San Sabastian Salitrillo, El salvador.3gp

1:32 min by Ernesto8956echo
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Tornado en San Sebastian Salitrillo, el salvador ..

El Salvador_Maya

9:26 min by planetexcursion
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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

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 0 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Santa Ana Department, Populated places in El Salvador

Casa Blanca, El Salvador

Casa Blanca is a pre-Columbian Maya archeological site in Chalchuapa, El Salvador. The site possesses several pyramids dating to the Late Preclassic period (500 BC – AD 250) and the Classic period (AD 250–900). This ruin is part of the Chalchuapa archaeological zone and displays influences from the Olmecs and from Teotihuacan. It is closely related to the ruins of Tazumal and San Andrés.

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Located at 13.99 -89.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in El Salvador, Former populated places in El Salvador, Maya sites in El Salvador, Olmec sites

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 1 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

San Sebastián Salitrillo

San Sebastián Salitrillo is a municipality in the Santa Ana department of El Salvador.

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Located at 13.97 -89.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Santa Ana Department, Populated places in El Salvador

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.

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Located at 13.92 -89.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Mountains of El Salvador, Volcanoes of El Salvador

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