Area 1
Area 1 is an archaeological site in La Libertad Department, El Salvador. Area 1 is situated nearby to the archaeological site Area 2, as well as near Area 3 y 4.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Autódromo Internacional El Jabalí.
Autódromo Internacional El Jabalí
Photo: JMRAFFi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Autódromo Internacional El Jabalí is a 3.250 km long, permanent motor racing circuit, located 25 kilometers northwest of San Salvador in El Salvador, in the municipality of Quezaltepeque. Autódromo Internacional El Jabalí is situated 3½ km southeast of Area 1.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Joya de Ceren and San Juan Opico.
Joya de Ceren
Photo: Mariordo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Joya de Ceren is an archaeological site in Western El Salvador. It was a Mayan village that was buried under tons of lava when the nearby San Salvador Volcano erupted in 600 AD.
San Juan Opico
Town
San Juan Opico is a municipality in the La Libertad department of El Salvador. It is located 42 kilometers from San Salvador, capital of the country. The municipality has an area of 218 km2 and a population of 74,280 inhabitants; according to the 2007 census it is ranked No. San Juan Opico is situated 5 km north of Area 1.
San Matías
Town
San Matías is a municipality in La Libertad department of El Salvador. A small town where in around February held festive celebrations to show their love for the village and San Matías. San Matías is situated 8 km northeast of Area 1.
Area 1
- Type: Archaeological site
- Address: Sitio Arqueológico Joya de Cerén
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: La Libertad Department, El Salvador, Central America, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
13.82734° or 13° 49′ 38″ northLongitude
-89.35584° or 89° 21′ 21″ westOpen location code
765GRJGV+WMOpenStreetMap ID
way 337985128OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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