These are the ruins of the largest Mayan city in El Salvador. They date back 100-1200 years. The complex includes pyramids, temples, tombs, ritual objects. The name of the city translates as "the place of burning victims". It also has a ball field and a drainage system. In the center of Tasumal, its main structure is a ceremonial platform with a height of 24 meters. 23 tombs with artifacts were found near it.

It is the capital of El Salvador and the largest city in the country. It is located in the valley of the Amakas River, at the foot of the San Salvador volcano. It was founded in 1525 by the Spanish conquerors. Therefore, there are many historical and architectural monuments in the city. There are also restaurants, shopping malls, clubs, banks. Nevertheless, San Salvador is called the criminal capital of the world.

El Boqueron is very popular with tourists. In addition to the magnificent flora and fauna on its territory is the crater of the volcano San Salvador, also known as "Volcano Quetzaltepec". The last detection of the volcano's activity was in 1917. Several cities were affected by it. The park organizes ascents to the crater of the volcano, cycling, there are trails for ecotourism.

The lake was formed after a powerful eruption of the volcano San Salvador. It happened in the V century and caused huge damage to the Maya Indians living in South America. Lake area Ilopango – 72 km2. Its depth is 230 meters, and it is located at an altitude of 440 meters from the city of San Salvador.

El Imposible, the main National Park of El Salvador, was founded in 1989. Just a few years later, it was listed as a UNESCO heritage Site. A huge number of plants and animals grow and live on an area of 5 thousand hectares. Among them are hummingbirds, ocelots, emerald toucans, deer and black eagles. There are also more than 500 species of butterflies.

It is a city of fertile lands, amazing landscapes and perfect weather. Just what the rich need. They have chosen this place for a long time and began to actively build it up. Today Santa Anna is one of the most developed cities in El Salvador. It has a lot of beautiful architecture, churches, cinemas, restaurants. And the city is surrounded by three volcanoes with hot springs and a national park.

The caldera was formed due to powerful volcanic eruptions tens of thousands of years ago. Over time , a lake appeared in it Coatepeque. Its area is 25.3 km2, which makes the lake one of the largest in El Salvador. In some places, the water in it is warm because of the hot springs. On the lake there is the island of Teopan, sacred to the Maya Indians. Tourists on Coatepec like to do water sports.

This is the highest point of El Salvador, which attracts many tourists. The height of the volcano is 2385 meters. He is one of the youngest in South America. Since the XVI century, the volcano has erupted 15 times, the last one in 2005. Climbing Santa Ana does not require special physical training, but the hike is tedious. The reward for the tourist will be an exciting panorama of the surrounding area.

On the shore of Lake Lago de Suchitlan lies a picturesque town, whose name translates as "the city of birds and flowers". Despite its small size, Suchitoto is called the most beautiful city in the country. A calm, measured and happy life flows here. There is a lot of luxurious colonial architecture in Suchitoto, there is no noise and hurry. Also here you can taste the most delicious traditional food in El Salvador.

A large Maya archaeological complex is located 39 kilometers from the capital of El Salvador. The city was founded in the X century, but left around 1200. Its name translates as "the city of women". You can spend the whole day studying it. The territory of Chihuatana, almost 4 km2, covers pyramids, burial plots, a ball field, many figurines, objects of ritual purpose.

It is the third largest volcano in El Salvador. It is located in the east of the country, its height is 2130 meters, and the diameter of the crater is 800 meters. The volcano makes itself felt from time to time. Most recently, he threw out a plume of ash and hot gases. The height of the ejection was almost 2 thousand meters. Next to the volcano there is a very cozy and neat town where tourists stay.

It is the largest natural lake in El Salvador. Its area is 44 km2. It is located on the border of El Salvador and Guatemala. It is of volcanic origin, fed by tributaries of several rivers and surrounded by cones of picturesque volcanoes. There are several islands on the lake where archaeologists have discovered interesting artifacts.

This archaeological complex is called the "Pompeii of South America". It was formed after the eruption of the Loma Caldera volcano in 600. As a result, the Mayan settlement was destroyed. More than 12 thousand residents have left their homes and acquired wealth. They were found in 1976. Archaeologists have unearthed workshops, cemeteries, houses, baths and entire streets. Due to the low temperature of the ash, the exhibits are perfectly preserved.

It is a bay that washes the shores of El Salvador, Nicaragua and Honduras. It was discovered by a Spanish conquistador and named after Christopher's sworn enemy Columbus – Juan Fonseca. The bay area is 3000 km2, and the length is 74 km. Several cities are located along it. For tourists, a special route has been created along the bay, which will allow you to admire the forests, islands and landscapes of volcanic cones of waves.

This is the most unusual church in El Salvador, which does not correspond at all to ordinary ideas about the shrine. It is made of concrete and resembles a hangar. At first, they didn't even want to sanctify such a church, but then they managed to persuade the pope. The magic of El Rosario is hidden behind its stained glass windows. Thanks to them, the rainbow color dissipates in the church. And after the service, they sing funny songs here.

Los Cabanos Beach is located on the coast of El Salvador. There are many hotels hosting tourists on it. There are also restaurants and cafes where you can eat delicious local food. There is no noise on the beach, it is quiet and peaceful. This is the perfect place for a romantic pastime. Tourists are waiting for the incredible beauty of landscapes, magnificent sunsets and privacy.