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Quezaltepeque

Quezaltepeque is a town in La Libertad district, El Salvador of about 28,886 people. Within 50 km by road there are 213 places to visit: 57 hill stations & viewpoints, 50 forts & heritage and 40 churches. The must-see places are Sitio Arqueológico Joya de Cerén, San Salvador Volcano and El Boqueron National Park.

13.8312° N, 89.2722° WPop. 28,886

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Within 30 km123 places
Within 50 km213
Must-see36
Notable190
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Quezaltepeque

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:38 pm

65 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 Quezaltepeque
  2. Sitio Arqueológico Joya de Cerénheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Ruinas de San Andrésheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. San Salvador Volcanoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. San Salvador El Salvador Templechurch · 30 min
  6. Monumento A la Constituciónheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Quezaltepeque
Today’s loopQuezaltepequeStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Quezaltepeque?

Sitio Arqueológico Joya de Cerén (heritage site, about 11 km), San Salvador Volcano (viewpoint, about 13 km), El Boqueron National Park (national park, about 13 km), Volcán de San Salvador (viewpoint, about 14 km), Ruinas de San Andrés (heritage site, about 16 km), Monumento A la Constitución (heritage site, about 17 km).

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

213 places on Spotwander: 57 hill stations & viewpoints, 50 forts & heritage, 40 churches, 19 museums, 10 waterfalls.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Quezaltepeque?

Cerro El Cerrito, about 2 km by road; Crater La Aurora (8 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Quezaltepeque?

Area 1, about 11 km by road; Area 3 y 4 (11 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Quezaltepeque?

Start in Quezaltepeque, visit Sitio Arqueológico Joya de Cerén, then Ruinas de San Andrés, then San Salvador Volcano, then San Salvador El Salvador Temple, then Monumento A la Constitución, and drive back — about 65 km by road in all.