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Catedral Metropolitana

San Salvador, El Salvador
Ranked #5 of 11 attractions in San Salvador
4.0 of 5 stars 12 Reviews
Type: Religious Sites
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Jaime H
San Salvador, El Salvador
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17 reviews
4 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 January 2012

The Cathedral is beautiful, but if you've ever visited other cathedrals in Latin America, you pretty much know what to expect in terms of decorations. Recently the beautiful mosaic that decorated the facade was torn down, which is a pity. The most interesting aspect is Monsignor Romero's tomb. If you like liberation theology, Latin American history, or theology in general,... More

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hjalmar h
Texistepeque
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5 reviews
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 January 2012

i am not catholic but this urban cathedral it's an exelent place to visit in el salvador... More

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Rodolfo O
San Salvador, San Salvador, El Salvador
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6 reviews
3 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 6 December 2011

national landmark, must visit, historical significance within its walls More

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maria c
San Miguel, El Salvador
1 review
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 January 2012
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Rafael1921
Gijon, Spain
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15 reviews
5 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 January 2012
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Julie M
Santa Tecla, El Salvador
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4 reviews
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 6 January 2012
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cherrysv
San Salvador, El Salvador
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9 reviews
9 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 December 2011
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ALICIADECASTELLANOS
San Salvador, El Salvador
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3 reviews
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 6 December 2011
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Pedro M
San Jose, Costa Rica
2 reviews
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 December 2011
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Mexikaner
Mexico City, Mexico
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63 reviews
6 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 30 October 2011
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