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Discover El Leon in El Salvador

El Leon in the region of Morazán is a town located in El Salvador - some 78 mi or ( 126 km ) East of San Salvador , the country's capital .

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Local time in El Leon is now 08:01 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " America/El Salvador " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Belmopan, Sociedad, San Salvador, San Francisco, and Santa Tecla. When in this area, you might want to check out Belmopan . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in El Leon ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

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 7 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 7 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in El Salvador, Cave sites in Mesoamerican archaeology, Petroglyphs in North America

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 8 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Morazán Department, Populated places in El Salvador

Cacaopera

Cacaopera is a municipality in the Morazán department of El Salvador. According to UNESCO: The community of Cacaopera is the sole surviving representative of an otherwise vanished ethnic group, variously referred to as Ulua, Matagalpa, or Cacaopera. Linguistic evidence suggests that this group originated in lower Central America, and at some point in time (but shortly before the conquest) established an enclave within the territory of eastern El Salvador.

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Located at 13.77 -88.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Cultural Sites on the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List, Municipalities of the Morazán Department, Populated places in El Salvador

Morazán Department

Morazán is a department of El Salvador. Located in the northeast part of the country, its capital is San Francisco Gotera. It covers a total surface area of 1,447 km² and has a population of more than 200,000.

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Located at 13.77 -88.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Departments of El Salvador, Morazán Department, States and territories established in 1875