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Joya del Platanar Destination Guide
Explore Joya del Platanar in El Salvador
Joya del Platanar in the region of Ahuachapán is a town in El Salvador - some 40 mi or ( 64 km ) North-West of San Salvador , the country's capital city .
Current time in Joya del Platanar is now 11:11 PM (Saturday) . 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, Santa Ana, San Salvador, and Salitrero. 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 Joya del Platanar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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El Refugio, Ahuachapan, El Salvador
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
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Coffee Processing in El Salvador
From the tree, through the mill, to the drying patio ... a view of the coffee harvest in El Salvador from my recent trip. Most of these shots are in sequence, from El Manzano mill and the surrounding ..
transporte playa metalio
viaje a la playa de metalio en moto taxi ..
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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.
Located at 13.92 -89.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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.
Located at 13.98 -89.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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.
Located at 13.98 -89.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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.
Located at 13.99 -89.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
San Sebastián Salitrillo
San Sebastián Salitrillo is a municipality in the Santa Ana department of El Salvador.
Located at 13.97 -89.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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