Museo y Biblioteca Luis Alfaro Durán, San Salvador

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Museo y Biblioteca Luis Alfaro Durán (address: 2da Calle Oriente #225) is a place located in San Salvador (San Salvador department) and belongs to the category of museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 2156 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 13°41'54"N latitude and 89°11'24"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Museo y Biblioteca Luis Alfaro Durán is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Punto de Ruta 5 (bus, 4 min walk), Estación de Tren FENADESAL (train, 25 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Teatro Nacional (concerts and shows, 1 min walk), San Salvador Cathedral (sacred and religious sites, 2 min walk), Plaza Morazán (park, 2 min walk).

Coordinates: 13°41'54"N, 89°11'24"W

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2da Calle Oriente #225San Salvador El Salvador

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+503 2222 5802

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Museo y Biblioteca Luis Alfaro Durán – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Museo y Biblioteca Luis Alfaro Durán open?

Museo y Biblioteca Luis Alfaro Durán is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 9 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 5 pm
Thursday 9 am - 5 pm
Friday 9 am - 5 pm
Saturday 9 am - 5 pm
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Museo y Biblioteca Luis Alfaro Durán?

Nearby attractions include Teatro Nacional, San Salvador (1 min walk), San Salvador Cathedral, San Salvador (2 min walk), Plaza Morazán, San Salvador (2 min walk), Plaza Gerardo Barrios, San Salvador (3 min walk).

How to get to Museo y Biblioteca Luis Alfaro Durán by public transport?

The nearest stations to Museo y Biblioteca Luis Alfaro Durán:

Bus

Punto de Ruta 5 (4 min walk)
Punto de Ruta 140 (4 min walk)

Train

Estación de Tren FENADESAL (25 min walk)