Small Towns


Chalchuapa El Salvador.

Chalchuapa El Salvador. Historic municipality in Santa Ana.


Chalchuapa El Salvador is a town and a municipality of great importance to the country; it is home to major archaeological sites such as El Tazumal, Casablanca, Trapiche, Las Victorias, Pampe, and Amulunga. It is located in the department of Santa Ana near the Guatemalan border. The area of Chalchuapa … Read more

Apaneca El Salvador

Apaneca El Salvador. Charming Town in Ahuachapan


Apaneca El Salvador is a municipality in the department of Ahuachapan; it is a mountainous area of 45.13 square kilometers. Apaneca is located at an elevation of 1,486 meters above sea level. The municipality of Apaneca is a top tourist destination, high up in the mountains. It combines adventure, gastronomy, … Read more

Juayua El Salvador

Juayua El Salvador. Great colonial town in Sonsonate


Juayua El Salvador is a colorful small colonial town in Sonsonate surrounded by mountains and vast vegetation; the city is part of the La Ruta de Las Flores touristic route. This astonishing small municipality is located in the middle of mountains with spectacular landscapes; it is a top touristic destination … Read more

Tacuba El Salvador

Tacuba El Salvador. Exploring Small Colorful Towns


The municipality of Tacuba El Salvador is a small pre-Columbian municipality with a population of 31,784; it is located at an altitude of over 700 meters above sea level near the Guatemalan border. Tacuba is considered part of the popular flowers tourist route or La Ruta de Las Flores. This … Read more

La Palma Chalatenango

La Palma in Chalatenango. A Colorful Mountain Town


La Palma Chalatenango is a mountainous municipality and city located in the department of Chalatenango. The town of La Palma El Salvador is known for playing a significant role during the civil war peace negotiations and for the unique type of crafts made here. The colorful small town is known … Read more

Perquin Morazan

The municipality and city of Perquin in Morazan El Salvador.


Perquin Morazan is a colorful municipality located near the Honduran border that has great ecotourist activities, in addition to fantastic history and exceptional cultural traditions. Also, Perquin is the principal city in the popular tourist route known as the peace route. The municipality became known, locally and internationally, mainly because … Read more

City of Alegria Usulutan

Alegria El Salvador. Picturesque mountain town in Usulutan.


Alegria El Salvador is a colorful small town and municipality located at a high altitude in the department of Usulutan. Alegria is located at an altitude of over 1,200 meters above sea level. The Alegria lagoon or Laguna de Alegria is its most popular attraction. The town and Municipality of … Read more