Colonia Ascención
Colonia Ascención is a locality in San Salvador Department, El Salvador. Colonia Ascención is situated nearby to the locality Colonia Jardines de Las Magnolias, as well as near Condominio Residencial Los Ángeles.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Museo de la Palabra y la Imagen and Museo Universitario de Antropología.
Museo de la Palabra y la Imagen
Museum
Photo: Floriando, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Museo de la Palabra y la Imagen is a museum located in San Salvador, El Salvador. It was founded in the late 1990s by the Venezuelan journalist Carlos Henríquez Consalvi as a museum dedicated to collecting and preserving memories of the Salvadoran civil war, incorporating memories across the political spectrum. Museo de la Palabra y la Imagen is situated 3 km south of Colonia Ascención.
Museo Universitario de Antropología
Museum
Photo: Olivia Isabel Flores, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Museo Universitario de Antropología is a museum, which is situated 4 km south of Colonia Ascención.
Centro Cívico Cultural Legislativo
Public building
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Centro Cívico Cultural Legislativo is a public building, which is situated 3½ km south of Colonia Ascención.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ayutuxtepeque and Mejicanos.
Ayutuxtepeque
Town
Photo: J. Kevin López, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ayutuxtepeque is a district in the San Salvador department of El Salvador. It is one of the nine municipalities that make up the San Salvador Metropolitan Area. The name of the municipality means "Armadillos Hill "…
Mejicanos
Town
Mejicanos is a district of San Salvador Centro municipality in the San Salvador department of El Salvador. Mejicanos is a city located in San Salvador Department and part of the San Salvador metropolitan area.
Cuscatancingo
Town
Cuscatancingo is a district in the San Salvador department of El Salvador. It is located about 4 kilometres from the city of San Salvador and has a population of about 50,000. It is part of the San Salvador metropolitan area. The geographical coordinates are…
Colonia Ascención
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Colonia Ascencion”
- Location: San Salvador Department, El Salvador, Central America, North America
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Latitude
13.73573° or 13° 44′ 9″ northLongitude
-89.19523° or 89° 11′ 43″ westElevation
696 metres (2,283 feet)Open location code
765GPRP3+7WGeoNames ID
12120921
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In Other Languages
“Colonia Ascención” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Colonia Ascención”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Colonia Jardines de Las Magnolias and Condominio Buena Vista Dos.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Unidad de Salud Zacamil and Mercado Municipal Zacamil.
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