Museo de la Palabra y la Imagen
The Museo de la Palabra y la Imagen is a museum located in San Salvador, El Salvador. It was founded in the late 1990s by the Venezuelan journalist Carlos Henríquez Consalvi as a museum dedicated to collecting and preserving memories of the Salvadoran civil war, incorporating memories across the political spectrum.Photo: Floriando, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: War museum in San Salvador, El Salvador
- Address: 1140 27 Avenida Norte, San Salvador
Notable Places in the Area
Monumento al Mar
Monument
Photo: JMRAFFi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monumento al Mar is situated 210 metres northeast of Museo de la Palabra y la Imagen.
Museo Universitario de Antropología
Museum
Photo: Olivia Isabel Flores, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Museo Universitario de Antropología is a museum situated 1 km southeast of Museo de la Palabra y la Imagen.
Centro Cívico Cultural Legislativo
Public building
Photo: CarlosCT86, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Centro Cívico Cultural Legislativo is a public building situated 1 km southeast of Museo de la Palabra y la Imagen.
Localities in the Area
San Salvador
San Salvador is the capital city of El Salvador, approximately in the center of the country in a valley near the base of the San Salvador volcano.
Ayutuxtepeque
Town
Photo: J. Kevin López, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ayutuxtepeque is a municipality in the San Salvador department of El Salvador. Ayutuxtepeque is situated 3 km north of Museo de la Palabra y la Imagen.
Nuevo Cuscatlán
Town
Photo: SoloFrank, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nuevo Cuscatlán is a municipality of El Salvador, belonging to the department of La Libertad, it is located 13 kilometers from San Salvador. Nuevo Cuscatlán is situated 9 km southwest of Museo de la Palabra y la Imagen.
Museo de la Palabra y la Imagen
- Categories: history museum, building, tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: San Salvador Department, El Salvador, Central America, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
13.70911° or 13° 42' 33" northLongitude
-89.20485° or 89° 12' 18" westOpen Location Code
765GPQ5W+J3OpenStreetMap ID
way 630810329OpenStreetMap Feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap Feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q1541926Museo de la Palabra y la Imagen Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Catalan: Museu de la Paraula i la Imatge
- Dutch: Museo de la Palabra y la Imagen
- Dutch: Museum voor Woord en Beeld
- French: Museo de la Palabra y la Imagen
- German: Museo de la Palabra y la Imagen
- Norwegian: Museo de la Palabra y la Imagen
- Norwegian Bokmål: Museo de la Palabra y la Imagen
- Portuguese: Museu da Palavra e da Imagem
- Spanish: Museo de la Palabra y la Imagen
Landmarks in the Area
- Iglesia CelebradChurch, 120 metres east
- Universidad PedagógicaUniversity, 200 metres southeast
- Fuente LuminosaFountain, 210 metres northeast
- Hospital Centro de DiagnósticoHospital, 270 metres northeast
- Hospital Centro GinecológicoHospital, 280 metres east
Places in the Area
- Volcano Hostal y RestauranteHostel
- CIPCSchool
- CirmaClinic
- ruta 3, 9, 46Bus stop, 110 metres southeast
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipdia page Museo de la Palabra y la Imagen. Photo: Floriando, CC BY-SA 3.0.