See the Sights
Travel to el Parque Nacional Montecristo, a national park and cloud forest.
The Flower Route (or rather, La Ruta de las Flores) is a 30+ km road through El Salvador's western mountain villages -- colorful flowers line the route between October and February.y. .-- --
Check out some ancient Mayan ruins in the country such as Tazumal and Joya de Cerén. Along the way you'll learn some interesting trivia about what happened to the teams who won an ancient Mayan ball game.
Discover el Lago de Coatepeque, an incredible volcanic lake that turns an amazing shade of blue.
Visit el Palacio Nacional in San Salvador, the capital of El Salvador -- formerly a government building, it is now a museum.
The Flower Route (or rather, La Ruta de las Flores) is a 30+ km road through El Salvador's western mountain villages -- colorful flowers line the route between October and February.y. .-- --
Check out some ancient Mayan ruins in the country such as Tazumal and Joya de Cerén. Along the way you'll learn some interesting trivia about what happened to the teams who won an ancient Mayan ball game.
Discover el Lago de Coatepeque, an incredible volcanic lake that turns an amazing shade of blue.
Visit el Palacio Nacional in San Salvador, the capital of El Salvador -- formerly a government building, it is now a museum.
STEAM Activities
El Salvador is known as the land of volcanoes. View a live stream of Volcán Chaparrastique (also called San Miguel) then create your own volcano with this experiement.
Explore the work of famous Salvadorian folk artist Fernand Llort. Then grab some brightly colored markers, print out these coloring pages and get to work!
Pupusas have been officially delcared the national dish of El Salvador. Hop into the kitchen and make them yourself!
Listen to some music from El Salvador through the Smithsonian Folkways (click on an album, then scroll down to listen to some sample tracks).
Teach yourself El Xuc, a traditional Salvadoran dance!
Explore the work of famous Salvadorian folk artist Fernand Llort. Then grab some brightly colored markers, print out these coloring pages and get to work!
Pupusas have been officially delcared the national dish of El Salvador. Hop into the kitchen and make them yourself!
Listen to some music from El Salvador through the Smithsonian Folkways (click on an album, then scroll down to listen to some sample tracks).
Teach yourself El Xuc, a traditional Salvadoran dance!
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