Archaeological Sites

El Tazumal El Salvador is a Maya archaeological site in Chalchuapa. The Tazumal pre-Columbian ruins are part of the impressive Chalchuapa archaeological zone. It was the first archaeological park created in El Salvador, which is among the oldest in Central American. Before the Europeans arrived in what is now known as Central America, the Mayan … Read more

Cihuatan El Salvador is an extensive Pre-Columbian archaeological site located in the central part of El Salvador. The Cihuatan Mayan ruins have more than 180 acres, making it the most comprehensive archaeological site in the country. The Cihuatan archaeological site is located near the small town of Aguilares, about 24 kilometers from Suchitoto and about … Read more

The most prevailing Mayan Ruins in El Salvador are El Tazumal, Joya de Ceren, Cihuatan, San Andres, and Casa Blanca. At these sites, you will get a glimpse into the Mayan world that lived and controlled the area until the Spanish arrival in the 16th century. El Salvador Mayan ruins describe a captivating Mayan civilization … Read more

The San Andres El Salvador Mayan archaeological site is located in the valley of Zapotitan in the department of La Libertad. This Archaeological park is one of the largest Pre-Columbian sites in El Salvador. Excavations in San Andres have unveiled that this was an area for political and ceremonial events of great importance in the … Read more

Casa Blanca El Salvador is a fascinating Maya Archaeological site located in the municipality of Chalchuapa near the El Tazumal ruins. Casa Blanca is part of the comprehensive Chalchuapa archaeological site. The archaeological site of Casa Blanca has an area of ​​about 15 acres, which is a small fragment of a much larger site. However, … Read more