Antigua

La Llorona: between Legend and Reality

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February 28th 2010
La Llorona: between Legend and Reality The road from Guatemala City to Antigua is one of the kind that doesn't differ too much from others that brings you from the busiest centre of the country to the outskirts. It takes about 40 minutes and stretches from mountain Valle de la Ermita to the foot of three volcanoes: Volcan de Agua, Acatenango and Volcan de Fuego where Antigua takes advantage to ... read more

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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