6 Sights in San Salvador, El Salvador (with Map and Images)

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Welcome to your journey through the most beautiful sights in San Salvador, El Salvador! Whether you want to discover the city's historical treasures or experience its modern highlights, you'll find everything your heart desires here. Be inspired by our selection and plan your unforgettable adventure in San Salvador. Dive into the diversity of this fascinating city and discover everything it has to offer.

Activities in San Salvador

1. Monumento al Divino Salvador del Mundo

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Monumento al Divino Salvador del Mundo is a monument located on Plaza El Salvador del Mundo in San Salvador City, El Salvador. It consists of a statue of Jesus Christ standing on top of a global sphere of planet Earth, placed on top of the tall four-sided concrete base pedestal. It is a landmark located in the country's capital San Salvador. It is a symbol that identifies and represents both El Salvador and Salvadorans throughout the world.

Wikipedia: Monumento al Divino Salvador del Mundo (EN)

2. Museo de Arte de El Salvador

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The Museum of Art of El Salvador (MARTE), located in the city of San Salvador, is a private non-profit institution whose operation is the responsibility of the Association Museum of Art of El Salvador. Its objective is to contribute to the educational and cultural development of the country through the conservation and dissemination of Salvadoran art. Since 2020, the executive director has been Eugenia Lindo.

Wikipedia: Museo de Arte de El Salvador (ES)

3. Monumento a la Revolución

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The monument to the revolution is located in the city of San Salvador, El Salvador, in the facilities of the Museum of Art of El Salvador, although it is not part of the collection of such institution since it is a national monument. His building began during the government of Colonel Oscar Osorio to commemorate the uprising that deposed General Salvador Castro of Power, in 1948. He was completed in the administration of Colonel José María Lemus.

Wikipedia: Monumento a la Revolución (El Salvador) (ES)

4. Monumento a la Memoria y la Verdad

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Monumento a la Memoria y la Verdad

The Monument to Memory and Truth is located in the city of San Salvador, El Salvador. It was inaugurated on December 6, 2003 and is located inside the Cuscatlán Park. It consists of an 85-meter-long wall, made of black granite, containing the engraved names of at least 25,000 victims of the Salvadoran Civil War.

Wikipedia: Monumento a la Memoria y la Verdad (ES)

5. Cristo de La Paz

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Cristo de La Paz Monument is a monument located between the limits of the city of San Salvador, capital of El Salvador and the municipality of San Marcos, also in the department of San Salvador, specifically at kilometer 9 of the Highway to the International Airport of El Salvador. The monument was made to receive the countries that would participate in the (V) Central American Sports Games and in itself symbolizes the recent conciliation of the right and the political left of the country. In addition, the following message "Peace be with you" reads as a message addressed to all the Salvadoran people.

Wikipedia: Monumento Cristo de La Paz (ES)

6. Museo Universitario de Antropología

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The University Museum of Anthropology located in the facilities of the Technological University of El Salvador. It was inaugurated on June 23, 2006 and opened its doors to the public on July 4 of the same year. The building that contains the institution is called "Anastasio Aquino", known at one time as "Casa Ávila" in reference to a family that lived there at the beginning of the twentieth century.

Wikipedia: Museo Universitario de Antropología (ES)

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