Discover the Ancient Wonders of Parque Arqueológico Tazumal
Explore the ancient Mayan civilization at Parque Arqueológico Tazumal in Chalchuapa, El Salvador, a remarkable archaeological treasure.
Parque Arqueológico Tazumal, located in Chalchuapa, El Salvador, is a remarkable archaeological site showcasing ancient Mayan civilization. Explore its stunning pyramids and rich history.
A brief summary to Parque Arqueológico Tazumal
- C. Tazumal, Chalchuapa, SV
- +50324440010
- Visit website
- Tuesday 9 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-4 pm
- Thursday 9 am-4 pm
- Friday 9 am-4 pm
- Saturday 9 am-4 pm
- Sunday 9 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Bring water and snacks, as facilities may be limited within the park.
- Consider hiring a local guide for a more in-depth understanding of the site's history.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be walking on uneven terrain.
- Check the opening hours in advance, as they may vary on holidays.
Getting There
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Walking
From the central plaza in Chalchuapa, head south on Calle San José for about 300 meters until you reach the intersection with Calle Tazumal. Turn left onto Calle Tazumal. Continue walking straight for about 500 meters, and you will see the entrance to Parque Arqueológico Tazumal on your right. Look for the signs pointing to the archaeological site.
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Walking
If you are near the Chalchuapa bus terminal, exit the terminal and head northeast on Avenida 1 for about 200 meters. At the first intersection, turn right onto Calle Tazumal. Walk straight for approximately 700 meters, and you will reach Parque Arqueológico Tazumal on your left. Keep an eye out for the entrance with signage.
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Walking
From the Museo de la Revolución in Chalchuapa, exit the museum and walk east on Avenida 2 for about 400 meters until you reach the intersection with Calle Tazumal. Turn left on Calle Tazumal and walk for another 600 meters. The entrance to Parque Arqueológico Tazumal will be on your right side.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Plaza Rufino Barrios
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