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Welcome Antigua Guatemala, a charming colonial city

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WelcomeAntigua Guatemala,

a charming colonial city

The main icon of the Hispanic colonial heritage is surrounded by volcanoes, mountains, and coffee plantations.

Fotography by Rodolfo Walsh

The picturesque and enchanting city of Antigua Guatemala is recognized worldwide for its baroque spanish architecture with

façades characteristic of the New World.

Fotography by Rodolfo Walsh

Antigua Guatemala was designated by UNESCO as

World Heritage Site of Culture in 1979.

Fotography by Daniel Mayn

Colonial architecture is found in every corner, from the Central Park to the Old Royal Plaza, where bullfights were held.

Fotography by Rodolfo Walsh

Merchants gather around the beautiful Cathedral, the Palace for the General Captaincy and the Municipal palace. Some of these buildings date to 1579.

Fotography by Rodolfo Walsh

Among others, you may appraise architectural monuments, churches, convents, and monasteries.

Fotography by Rodolfo Walsh

Antigua emerged as a vast cultural and religious center. It is a city of cultural richness that will provide an experience full of mysticism and folklore

Fotography by Daniel Mayn

Guatemala is here for you and wants to share all of its beauty.

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