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Antigua, Guatemala

Spanish
Quetzal
Best Month: January
Peak Month: April
Local Food: Pepian, Kak'ik, Rellenitos
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Destination highlights

Antigua, Guatemala is a charming colonial city nestled in the central highlands, renowned for its vibrant culture, stunning architecture, and breathtaking natural scenery. A UNESCO World Heritage site, Antigua enchants visitors with its cobblestone streets, pastel-colored buildings, and beautifully preserved Baroque-style churches. Surrounded by three majestic volcanoes - Agua, Fuego, and Acatenango - the city offers a picturesque backdrop for exploration. Antigua is also a hub for cultural activities, with numerous markets, art galleries, and museums celebrating the rich history of Guatemala. The city’s vibrant festivals, such as Semana Santa, feature elaborate processions and draw visitors from around the world. Beyond its historical and cultural attractions, Antigua serves as a gateway for outdoor adventures, including hiking, coffee plantation tours, and volcano climbs. Its blend of history, culture, and natural beauty makes Antigua a must-visit destination for travelers seeking an authentic Guatemalan experience.

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