Man selling incense

I bought a bag of incense near the church, a local weighs the amount on a scale.

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January 29th 2006
Sunday is a visit to the market of Chichicastenango, which goes on my top 10 list of favorite words to say. Here you can buy and bargain anything from Mayan textiles and jade necklaces to telephones and safety pins. My best purchase was a chocolate covered banana for the equivalent of 10 cents from a Mayan woman sitting on the church steps. Located next to the market is the church, Iglesia ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Guatemala » Petén Region

The Maya civilization flourished in Guatemala and surrounding regions during the first millennium A.D. After almost three centuries as a Spanish colony, Guatemala won its independence in 1821. During the second half of the 20th century, it experience... ... read more

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