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Places to Visit in Guatemala City

 

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Museo Ixchel del Traje Indigena
Ranked #1 of 31 attractions in Guatemala City
Category: Museums
Owner description: Textiles and clothing of the Mayan people, Guatemala's indigenous community, are displayed at this outstanding museum, which... more » Owner description: Textiles and clothing of the Mayan people, Guatemala's indigenous community, are displayed at this outstanding museum, which also contains paintings, interactive weaving exhibits, a bookstore and gift shop. « less
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Ranked #2 of 31 attractions in Guatemala City
Category: Amusement/ Theme Parks
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Ranked #3 of 31 attractions in Guatemala City
Category: Natural History Museums
Owner description: One of Central America's more modern museums, this natural history museum is best known for its funerary ceramics, but also... more » Owner description: One of Central America's more modern museums, this natural history museum is best known for its funerary ceramics, but also includes well-known Maya pottery pieces and other artififacts spanning the period from 2000 B.C. through colonial times. « less
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Ranked #4 of 31 attractions in Guatemala City
Category: Zoos
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Ranked #5 of 31 attractions in Guatemala City
Category: Government Buildings
The cantaloupe-colored post office is one of the loveliest buildings in the city.
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Ranked #6 of 31 attractions in Guatemala City
Category: Religious Sites
Owner description: This beautiful church contains artwork that was moved from La Merced in Antigua after that building was destroyed by... more » Owner description: This beautiful church contains artwork that was moved from La Merced in Antigua after that building was destroyed by earthquakes. « less
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Ranked #7 of 31 attractions in Guatemala City
Category: Theatres
Named for a Nobel Prize winner, this theater is a popular venue for opera, theater and ballet performances.
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Ranked #8 of 31 attractions in Guatemala City
Category: Museums
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Ranked #9 of 31 attractions in Guatemala City
Category: Religious Sites
Owner description: Built between 1782 and 1868 on the edge of Plaza Mayor, this Baroque-styled church contains ornate altars, statues and... more » Owner description: Built between 1782 and 1868 on the edge of Plaza Mayor, this Baroque-styled church contains ornate altars, statues and colonial artwork. « less
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Ranked #10 of 31 attractions in Guatemala City
Category: Natural History Museums; History Museums

This museum houses a vast collection of exquisite Maya artifacts displayed in the different halls: the archaeology section has objects from the Preclassic Period, The Classic... more »

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Ranked #11 of 31 attractions in Guatemala City
Category: Historic Sites; Art Museums; History Museums
The elaborate interior of this former presidential palace houses paintings and sculptures by famous Guatemalan artists.
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Ranked #12 of 31 attractions in Guatemala City
Category: Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Owner description: This scaled map and monument represents the geography of the country and shows many detailed features including lakes &... more » Owner description: This scaled map and monument represents the geography of the country and shows many detailed features including lakes & rivers, cities, roadways and other important locations. « less
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Ranked #13 of 31 attractions in Guatemala City
Category: Landmarks/ Points of Interest
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Ranked #14 of 31 attractions in Guatemala City
Category: Neighbourhoods
Owner description: A swinging nightlife kicks in when the sun goes down in this cosmopolitan part of town, which by day is filled with business... more » Owner description: A swinging nightlife kicks in when the sun goes down in this cosmopolitan part of town, which by day is filled with business crowds. « less
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Ranked #15 of 31 attractions in Guatemala City
Category: Art Museums
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Ranked #16 of 31 attractions in Guatemala City
Category: Religious Sites
Owner description: The intricately carved wooden altar and the statue titled Jesus Nazareno del Perdon are the highlights in this church built... more » Owner description: The intricately carved wooden altar and the statue titled Jesus Nazareno del Perdon are the highlights in this church built between 1800 and 1851 « less
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Ranked #17 of 31 attractions in Guatemala City
Category: Religious Sites

English Speaking For more than 50 years, Union Church has served the English speaking community in Guatemala. If you are looking for a place where you can grow biblically, where... more »

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Ranked #18 of 31 attractions in Guatemala City
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Ranked #19 of 31 attractions in Guatemala City
Category: Neighbourhoods
Owner description: One of the nicest districts in Guatemala City, this exclusive neighborhood is home to several foreign embassies, large... more » Owner description: One of the nicest districts in Guatemala City, this exclusive neighborhood is home to several foreign embassies, large estates and houses ranging in style from traditional Mayan to colonial to ultramodern. « less
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Ranked #20 of 31 attractions in Guatemala City
Category: Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Owner description: Although only 75 meters tall, this landmark designed after the Eiffel Tower in Paris, is a symbol of pride for the people of... more » Owner description: Although only 75 meters tall, this landmark designed after the Eiffel Tower in Paris, is a symbol of pride for the people of Guatemala. « less
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Ranked #21 of 31 attractions in Guatemala City
Category: Amusement/ Theme Parks
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Ranked #22 of 31 attractions in Guatemala City
Category: Gardens
Owner description: These beautiful gardens contain many local plants and flowers as well as some exotic specimens. It is the only botanical... more » Owner description: These beautiful gardens contain many local plants and flowers as well as some exotic specimens. It is the only botanical garden in Guatemala and was the first of its kind in Central America. « less
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Ranked #23 of 31 attractions in Guatemala City
Category: Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Parks
A popular gathering place on Sundays, this central park is filled with textile vendors, food stalls and musical performances.
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Ranked #24 of 31 attractions in Guatemala City
Category: Religious Sites
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Ranked #25 of 31 attractions in Guatemala City
Category: Ancient Ruins
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Ranked #26 of 31 attractions in Guatemala City
Category: Landmarks/ Points of Interest
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Ranked #27 of 31 attractions in Guatemala City
Category: Museums
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Ranked #28 of 31 attractions in Guatemala City
Category: Horseback Riding Stables
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Ranked #29 of 31 attractions in Guatemala City
Category: Monuments/ Statues
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