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Discovery Series – San Miguel

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Along with the country mug, El Salvador gets a mug for its third most populous city: Discovery Series San Miguel

San Miguel is one of El Salvador’s most vibrant eastern cities, shaped by Indigenous roots, Spanish colonial history, and its long role as a regional commercial and cultural center. Founded in 1530, the city grew around agriculture, trade, and religious traditions, later becoming known for its lively festivals and strong local identity. The illustrated design reflects this blend of history, celebration, and everyday life that defines San Miguel today.… Read more

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Been There – San Miguel

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Been There – San Miguel is a mug for one of El Salvador’s oldest and most influential cities, founded in 1530 during the early Spanish colonial period. Over the centuries, it grew into a commercial and cultural center of the eastern region, shaped by its fertile lands, volcanic surroundings and strong agricultural traditions. San Miguel later became known for its economic activity, festivals and its role in connecting eastern El Salvador with the rest of the country.

– One of the most recognizable natural features illustrated on the mug is the Chaparrastique Volcano, rising just southwest of San Miguel.… Read more

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