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Explore La Rinconada in El Salvador
La Rinconada in the region of Morazán is a place in El Salvador - some 79 mi or ( 127 km ) East of San Salvador , the country's capital city .
Time in La Rinconada is now 11:07 AM (Thursday) . 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, Varilla Negra, Tierra Blanca, Sociedad, and Santa Rosa de Lima. Since you are here already, consider visiting Belmopan . Where to go and what to see in La Rinconada ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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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.
Located at 13.82 -87.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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.
Located at 13.82 -87.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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.
Located at 13.77 -88.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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.
Located at 13.77 -88.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Lolotiquillo
Lolotiquillo is a municipality in the Morazán department of El Salvador.
Located at 13.73 -88.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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