San Andrés, El Salvador

La Libertad · El Salvador

San Andrés, El Salvador, El Salvador
Photo: Mariordo (Mario Roberto Durán Ortiz), CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
November to April, in the dry season
Budget
$
Accessibility
limited
Coordinates
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A Maya political center in the Zapotitán valley whose plazas and acropolis once governed the surrounding countryside, later buried in part by volcanic ash. The site pairs naturally with Joya de Cerén just up the road for a half-day of Salvadoran archaeology.

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