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San Vicente

San Vicente is a town in San Vicente district, El Salvador of about 41,504 people. Within 50 km by road there are 79 places to visit: 37 hill stations & viewpoints, 18 churches and 6 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Volcán de San Vicente, Catedral de Nuestra Señora de Los Pobres and Lake Ilopango.

13.6333° N, 88.8000° WPop. 41,504

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Within 30 km36 places
Within 50 km79
Must-see29
Notable211
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from San Vicente

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:36 pm

64 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 San Vicente
  2. Cerro El Cerritoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Cerro Brujoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Iglesia Parroquial de Tepetitánheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Volcán de San Vicenteviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Catedral de Nuestra Señora de Los Pobreschurch · 30 min
  7. Back in San Vicente
Today’s loopSan VicenteStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near San Vicente?

Volcán de San Vicente (viewpoint, about 7 km), Catedral de Nuestra Señora de Los Pobres (church, about 20 km), Basílica de Nuestra Señora del Pilar (church, about 2 km), Iglesia Cristiana (church, about 3 km), Catedral de San Vicente (church, about 3 km), Arbol de Los Lamentos/Esclavos (nature spot, about 3 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of San Vicente?

79 places on Spotwander: 37 hill stations & viewpoints, 18 churches, 6 forts & heritage, 1 museum, 7 beaches & coast.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to San Vicente?

Cerro El Escorpión, about 4 km by road; Volcán de San Vicente (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to San Vicente?

Basílica de Nuestra Señora del Pilar, about 2 km by road; Iglesia Cristiana (3 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from San Vicente?

Start in San Vicente, visit Cerro El Cerrito, then Cerro Brujo, then Iglesia Parroquial de Tepetitán, then Volcán de San Vicente, then Catedral de Nuestra Señora de Los Pobres, and drive back — about 64 km by road in all.