Completed in 1911, this is the most recent version of the National Palace, which originally dated to 1866-70. It features the Neoclassical and Renaissance Revival designs of Pascasio González Erazo. It housed the national government offices and the Salvadorian Parliament until 1974.
San Salvador is the capital and largest city of El Salvador. It serves as the economic and political center of the small republic, and is the administrative center of San Salvador Department.
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The first structure of this church was erected ca. 1568. In 1773, it was destroyed by an earthquake.
Construction of the new church began in 1782 and came to an end in 1815.
Izalco, El Salvador is a small town located along the Ruta de las Flores in Sonsonate Department to the west of San Salvador.
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As seen from Ruta 8 in northwestern Sonsonate Department between Salcoatitán and Concepción de Ataco
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The first structure of this church was erected ca. 1568. In 1773, it was destroyed by an earthquake.
Construction of the new church began in 1782 and came to an end in 1815.
Izalco, El Salvador is a small town located along the Ruta de las Flores in Sonsonate Department to the west of San Salvador.
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Built in 1964-71, the Church of the Rosary, is one of the architectural highlights of its city.
San Salvador is the capital and largest city of El Salvador. It serves as the economic and political center of the small republic, and is the administrative center of San Salvador Department.
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