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Touring Cuquinca in El Salvador

Cuquinca in the region of Morazán is located in El Salvador - some 80 mi or ( 128 km ) East of San Salvador , the country's capital city .

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Time in Cuquinca is now 05:39 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/El Salvador " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Belmopan, San Salvador, Santa Tecla, Llano Verde, and La Ermita. Being here already, consider visiting Belmopan . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Cuquinca ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Joateca

Joateca is a municipality in the Morazán department of El Salvador. 35px This El Salvador location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. vte

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Located at 13.90 -88.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Morazán Department, Populated places in El Salvador

Holy Spirit Grotto

The Holy Spirit Grotto (La Gruta del Espíritu Santo in Spanish), in Corinto, Morazán, El Salvador, is a registered national monument of petroglyphs. The archaeologist Wolfgang Haberland performed studies in the late 1970s indicating the art belongs to the pre-Classic stage of Mesoamerican civilization.

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Located at 13.82 -87.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in El Salvador, Cave sites in Mesoamerican archaeology, Petroglyphs in North America

Corinto, Morazán

Corinto is a municipality in the Morazán department of El Salvador. "La Gruta del Espíritu Santo" (The Holy Spirit Grotto) is a local tourist attraction, a registered National Monument of petroglyphs. The archaeologist Wolfgang Haberland performed studies in the late 1970s indicating the art belongs to the pre-Classic stage. Although there has been much speculation about the population of the city, it is estimated at about 10 thousand people.

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Located at 13.82 -87.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Morazán Department, Populated places in El Salvador

El Mozote massacre

The El Mozote Massacre took place in and around the village of El Mozote, in Morazán department, El Salvador, on December 11, 1981, when Salvadoran armed forces,in other words the Salvadorean Army killed more than 800 civilians in an anti-guerrilla campaign during the Salvadoran Civil War.

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Located at 13.90 -88.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: 1981 in El Salvador, History of El Salvador, Human rights in El Salvador, Mass murder in 1981, Massacres in El Salvador, Military scandals, Salvadoran Civil War

El Mozote

El Mozote is a village in the Morazán department in El Salvador. It was the site of the El Mozote massacre during the civil war in December 1981 when nearly 1,000 civilians were killed by the US-trained Atlacatl Battalion, backed by the Salvadoran government.

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Located at 13.90 -88.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Morazán Department, Populated places in El Salvador