Country Info
- San Salvador
- Capital
- El Salvador Colon (SVC)
- Currency
- 6,237,662
- Population
- SV
- Country Code
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Perquin and into Nicaragua
This is a top pick! ... a few houses dotted about. Perquin was the stronghold of the FMLN, the guerilla group, during the civil war in El Salvador between 1981 and 1992. Perquin is now the only place in El Salvador to have any kind of museum about the war. Our spanish ...
A sobering walk through history
This is a top pick! Another long, multi-bus travel day brought us to Perquin, close to the El Salvador-Honduras border. The main attraction of this place is the rich history of El Salvadorīs war that raged through the 80s, but of course the landscape is just as beautiful as ...
You just canīt get there from here
This is a top pick! ... bus heading towards Santa Rosa. From Santa Rosa we found a bus to the border town of El Amatillo (the border of El Salvador and Honduras). After a painless crossing, we caught a bus to Choluteca, where we spent the night (it was getting late enough in ...
History
This is a top pick! Our last stop in El Salvador was in the tiny town of Perquin. Perquin is set in the far eastern part of El Salvador, relatively close to the Honduras border. The town itself is rather small, but itīs known for being one of the main guerilla ...
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