Places to visit near

Mejicanos

Mejicanos is a city in San Salvador district, El Salvador of about 160,317 people. Within 50 km by road there are 203 places to visit: 52 hill stations & viewpoints, 45 forts & heritage and 36 churches. The must-see places are Fuente Luminosa, Museo de la Palabra y la Imagen and Catedral Metropolitana del Divino Salvador del Mundo.

13.7240° N, 89.1880° WPop. 160,317

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Within 30 km135 places
Within 50 km203
Must-see37
Notable198
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Mejicanos

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:47 pm

71 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Mejicanos
  2. El Boqueron National Parknational park · 2 hrs
  3. San Salvador El Salvador Templechurch · 30 min
  4. Monumento A la Memoria y la Verdadheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Cerro de San Jacintoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Ilopangoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Mejicanos
Today’s loopMejicanosStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Mejicanos?

Fuente Luminosa (park, about 3 km), Museo de la Palabra y la Imagen (museum, about 3 km), Catedral Metropolitana del Divino Salvador del Mundo (church, about 4 km), Plaza Gerardo Barrios (park, about 4 km), Monumento A la Memoria y la Verdad (heritage site, about 4 km), Parque Cuscatlán (park, about 4 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Mejicanos?

203 places on Spotwander: 52 hill stations & viewpoints, 45 forts & heritage, 36 churches, 18 beaches & coast, 16 museums.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Mejicanos?

Cerro de San Jacinto, about 8 km by road; Cerro El Picacho (10 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Mejicanos?

Ex-Cine, about 1 km by road; Busto de Barón Pierre de Coubertin (2 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Mejicanos?

Start in Mejicanos, visit El Boqueron National Park, then San Salvador El Salvador Temple, then Monumento A la Memoria y la Verdad, then Cerro de San Jacinto, then Ilopango, and drive back — about 71 km by road in all.