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Location: White House is an archaeological site located in Chalchuapa, Department of Santa Ana, if you leave San Salvador, take the road leading westward. When you reach the height of colon, take the road to Santa Ana. Once you reach the turnoff between "the dark city" and Ahuachapán, take the road leading to the latter. Before coming to this place, you will find different signs, which will take you to the end of your destination.

History: His name is given by the coffee plantation where the site was. Archaeological research place it among the Preclassic period. White House became the center of an important Mayan lordship early Late Preclassic period (approximately between 200 BC and 250 AD). The largest pyramid known in El Salvador was built in the area of El Trapiche, and before her stood a stele whose text was deleted in remote antiquity.

What is relevant: It contained the remains of more than 30 people, apparently killed; they may have been prisoners of war campaigns conducted by this ancient kingdom.