Mercado Central

Admire the grandeur and opulence of a downtown architectural landmark, a large palace that once served as the seat of El Salvador’s government.

You can find out about the history of San Salvador with a trip to Plaza Geraldo Barrios. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Discover beautiful works of art and visit the tomb of an important religious figure at El Salvador’s national cathedral.

This popular green space in the center of the city is famous for its historic monument to independence and its striking Catholic church.

Enjoy the natural light show via the colored glass of this architectural oddity, where the father of Central American independence is buried.

Take a tour of an attractive Romanesque church that is sure to delight you with the beauty of its art and architecture.