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Pictures of Xela!

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June 19th 2010
As promised, here are some pics! Most are from the Parque Central area, which is the area I am staying in. The others are from the market to the north. I'll try to organize them better with more detailed descriptions and experiences later. ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Guatemala » Western Highlands » Quetzaltenango

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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