La Luz del Mundo, San Salvador

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La Luz del Mundo (address: 5a Avenida Norte, San Salvador) is a place located in San Salvador (San Salvador department) and belongs to the category of church.

It is situated at an altitude of 2185 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 13°42'55"N latitude and 89°11'33"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. La Luz del Mundo is a short distance from the following public transport stations: bus 3 del centro (bus, 9 min walk), Estación de Tren FENADESAL (train, 38 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Universidad de El Salvador (universities and schools, 19 min walk), Estadio Universitario UES (sport venue, 20 min walk), Government Center Tower (city hall, 22 min walk).

Coordinates: 13°42'55"N, 89°11'33"W

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5a Avenida Norte, San SalvadorSan Salvador El Salvador

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La Luz del Mundo – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Plaza Gerardo Barrios, San Salvador Cathedral, National Palace, Teatro Nacional.

1.2 miS
Memorial
Plaza Gerardo Barrios, San Salvador
32 min walk • Plaza Gerardo Barrios, a prominent and historic square located in the heart of San Salvador, El Salvador, serves as a significant memorial and a central hub of social and cultural activity. Named after the former President of El Salvador, Gerardo Barrios, the plaza...
1.2 miS
Famed cathedral with ornate architecture
San Salvador Cathedral, San Salvador
30 min walk • The San Salvador Cathedral, a prominent landmark in the heart of El Salvador's bustling capital city, is not only a place of worship but also a beacon of historical and cultural significance. This church, formally known as the Metropolitan Cathedral of the Holy Savior...
1.2 miS
Historical place, Palace
National Palace, San Salvador
32 min walk • The National Palace of El Salvador, located in the heart of San Salvador, stands as a majestic testament to the country's history and architectural elegance. This grand edifice, constructed in the early 20th century, has served as a central hub for governmental...
1.2 miS
Renaissance-style performing arts venue
Teatro Nacional, San Salvador
30 min walk • Teatro Nacional de El Salvador, or National Theatre of El Salvador, is the oldest theatre in Central America. It began construction on November 3, 1911, by the French architect Daniel Beylard; and inaugurated March 1, 1917.
0.9 miSW
City hall
Government Center Tower, San Salvador
22 min walk • Government Center Tower is a building located in the city of San Salvador, El Salvador. It houses the offices of the Ministry of the Interior.
0.9 miSW
Museum
Museo de la Palabra y la Imagen, San Salvador
24 min walk • The Museo de la Palabra y la Imagen is an innovative 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.
1.1 miS
13°41'57"N • 89°11'25"W
Plaza Morazán, San Salvador
29 min walk • Park
0.7 miW
Universities and schools
Universidad de El Salvador, San Salvador
19 min walk • The University of El Salvador or Universidad de El Salvador is the oldest and the most prominent university institution in El Salvador. It serves as the national university of the country.
1.7 miSW
Basketball, Sport venue, Sport
Gimnasio Nacional José Adolfo Pineda, San Salvador
43 min walk • Gimnasio Nacional José Adolfo Pineda is an indoor sporting arena located in San Salvador, El Salvador. The capacity of the arena is 12,500 spectators. It is mainly used to host basketball and other indoor sporting events. It also hosted the Miss Universe 1975 competition on CBS with Bob Barker.
0.7 miNW
Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums, Sport
Estadio Universitario UES, San Salvador
20 min walk • Estadio Universitario UES is a multi-use stadium in San Salvador, El Salvador. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of C.D. UES. The stadium holds 10,000 people.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to La Luz del Mundo?

Nearby attractions include Universidad de El Salvador, San Salvador (19 min walk), Government Center Tower, San Salvador (22 min walk), Museo de la Palabra y la Imagen, San Salvador (24 min walk).

How to get to La Luz del Mundo by public transport?

The nearest stations to La Luz del Mundo:

Bus

bus 3 del centro (9 min walk)
Parada Ricaldone, UES • Lines: 44 (23 min walk)

Train

Estación de Tren FENADESAL (38 min walk)