Panchimalco

Panchimalco, known as a reference of national culture; it is a municipality with pre-colonial population.

It is full of history and architecture; and it preserves its colonial roots, cobblestone streets, and houses with ancient beauty that you can discover while walking through its streets. As part of its identity, Panchimalco is known for the celebration of Las Flores and Las Palmas, in honor of the Virgin of the Immaculate Conception and the Virgin of the Rosary, becoming the center of an important religious festival.

You will feel a diverse climate, due to its proximity to the metropolitan area and because it has important natural and built resources, with tourist appeal recognized nationally and internationally, among them: Balboa Natural Park, Puerta del Diablo, and also on the main access road to the city of Panchimalco is located the Los Planes de Renderos viewpoint where you will enjoy a spectacular panoramic view.

The site is rich in cultural activities and if you wish to learn about history, culture, and art, it has a Casa de la Cultura y Convivencia, where some architectural pieces are exhibited, a pinacoteca called “Sergio Clará,” an exhibition of typical costumes from all of El Salvador, and a display of photographs of Panchimalco from the past and its traditional festivals.