Quelepa
Quelepa is an important archaeological site located in eastern El Salvador. Generally considered to have been settled by the Lenca people, the site was founded around 400 BC in the Late Preclassic period.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quelepa and Moncagua.
Moncagua
Town
Moncagua is a municipality in the San Miguel department of El Salvador. Moncagua is also a well known area of hot springs. Moncagua is known as "tierra caliente" or "hot land" in literal English translation. Moncagua is situated 3 km northwest of Quelepa.
San Miguel
Photo: OMAR NEYIB DAHBURA, CC BY-SA 4.0.
San Miguel is the third largest city in El Salvador and center of agriculture and production. It is less cosmopolitan than the capital San Salvador in the West but the surrounding areas of San Miguel are very beautiful with many beaches around the city.
Quelepa
- Type: Locality
- Description: archaeological site in El Salvador
- Category: archaeological site
- Location: San Miguel Department, El Salvador, Central America, North America
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