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Museum of the Revolution (Museo de la Revolución Salvadorena)

San Salvador
4.4
(800 reviews)
1
Tours Available
$3
Adult Entry
2-3 hours
Recommended Duration
March-May
Best Time

Overview

The Museum of the Revolution (Museo de la Revolución Salvadorena) in Perquín offers a profound look into El Salvador's civil war history. It is housed in a former guerrilla radio station and showcases artifacts, photographs, and personal stories from the conflict.

It provides a deep understanding of the Salvadoran Civil War and its impact on the country.

Historical War Museum

Location

Address

Perquín

Neighborhood: Downtown Perquín

Coordinates

13.666700, -88.150000

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
tuesday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
wednesday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
thursday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
saturday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
sunday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Admission

Adults
$3
Children
$1.50

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

March-May

Best Time of Day

Early morning

fewer crowds

Duration Recommendations

Minimum
1 hour
Recommended
2-3 hours
Full Experience
half day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

mild

  • • Educational programs

summer

hot

  • • Outdoor exhibits

autumn

cool

  • • Special exhibitions

winter

cool

  • • Holiday exhibits

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

  • Book ahead
  • Bring ID
  • Check weather

What to Bring

essential

ID water tickets

recommended

camera sunscreen

seasonal

jacket umbrella

not allowed

large bags drones

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: moderate

  • • stairs

Medical facilities: first aid available

Payment Information

Accepted

cash, cards

Currency

USD

Typical Costs

entry $5
parking $2
food $5
souvenirs $10

Dress Code

casual, comfortable shoes, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing

Booking Tips

  • • 1 week
  • • official website
  • • 48 hours
  • • available

Amenities

Restrooms
Gift shop
Atm
Wifi
Lockers
Wheelchair rental
Stroller rental
On site restaurant
Cafe
Picnic areas
Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Museo de la Revolución

Size: 30 MB

Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe

Charging Stations: Rest areas

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Monseñor Óscar Arnulfo Romero International Airport

Distance: 150 km

Travel Time: 3 hours

taxi
$60 3 hours
public_transport
$10 4 hours

From City Center

Distance: 2 km

walking
30 min
bus
$1 15 min
taxi
$5 5 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Historic importance

Historical Significance: Important events happened here

Insider Tips

  • Free entry on Tuesdays
  • Best coffee at local cafe

Local Recommendations

  • • Try local coffee
  • • Ask for guide Maria

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Hola
thank_you Gracias
where_is ¿Dónde está?
how_much ¿Cuánto cuesta?
beautiful Hermoso
ticket Boleto

Guide Languages: Spanish, English, French

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Main entrance

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Low angle

Result: Great shot

#travel #history

Photography Rules

allowed areas outdoor areas, main hall
prohibited areas exhibitions
flash photography not allowed
commercial photography permit needed
drone policy prohibited
tripod policy restricted
selfie sticks allowed

Nearby Attractions

戦争と平和の公園

Distance: 200m

Walking: 3 min

Type: Park

Perquín Radio Station Museum

Distance: 1km

Walking: 15 min

Type: Museum

Reviews

4.4

Based on 800 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

  • "Book online"
  • "Visit early"
  • "Great views"

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