Departamento de San Salvador Things to Do

  Crater of el Boquerón
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  • Crater of el Boquerón
      Crater of el Boquerón
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  • Cocoa in the rich volcanic soil
      Cocoa in the rich volcanic soil
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  • The main structure
      The main structure
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  • View of San Salvador from the volcano
      View of San Salvador from the volcano
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  • The beauty of San Salvador
      The beauty of San Salvador
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Art Museum

by MrRandMcnally

A nice little Museum with art by local artists. It looks like it is dominated by temporary exhibits rather than a perminant colection. Make sure you enjoy the garden out front and the resturant looked nice, though formal, as well.

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Anthropology Museum

by MrRandMcnally

A great Museam with exhibits on Ancient history, the earliest people were there 7,000 years ago or so, to modern religion, economy, and life.The Aztec, Maya, Pipel all left their mark here and you can see their artwork here.

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Forget Antigua! Spanish School in San Salvador...

by Tatianaxanadu

Anyone who is thinking of studying Spanish in Central America should give Antigua a miss and head for CIS (the Centro de Intercambio y Solidaridad - Center for Exchange and Solidarity) in San Salvador. They run a spanish school (classes from 8-12 am M-F) and a political cultural program in the afternoons (think its about $120/week). They also run an english school, so if you are interested you can come for a 9 week cycle, teach english 3 nights a week and get half price spanish classes and they throw in the political cultural program for free. CIS can also arrange a homestay for you, for about $60 (US) a week including food. They can also help you find cheaper self-catering accomodation too. The english school students tend to be Salvadorans who work at various NGOs, many of them ex-FMLN combatants, as well as a liberal number of university kids. CIS was established about 10 years ago by...

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Top 3 Hotels in Departamento de San Salvador

Marriott San Salvador  San Salvador

 2 Reviews and 35 Opinions  This hotel is a nice place to stay, clean, neat. Staff friendly and helpful. It is located in front... 

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Comfort Inn San Miguel  San Miguel

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Hilton Princess San Salvador  San Salvador

 1 Review and 52 Opinions  $85 USD per night including breakfast. The staff here was so accomodating. Every day when we got off... 

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