Roses for Victims

At the rose garden behind the musuem a gardener tends to the plants. One rose is planted for each of the victims of the shooting that killed Romero

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Day 2: San Salvador

July 22nd 2005
We woke at 8:30, or tried to. The bed and breakfast is very comfy. Today was dedicated to tourism, but first we ate. People here eat such large breakfasts! Eggs, plantains, beans, some kind of cheese, I just ordered toast, as breakfast is always a minor meal for me. The plan for the day as to look around at the city and learn a bit more about the history concerning Romero ... read more

Central America Caribbean » El Salvador » Central » San Salvador

El Salvador achieved independence from Spain in 1821 and from the Central American Federation in 1839. A 12-year civil war, which cost about 75,000 lives, was brought to a close in 1992 when the government and leftist rebels signed a treaty that prov... ... read more

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