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San Antonio Destination Guide

Delve into San Antonio in Guatemala

San Antonio in the region of Alta Verapaz is located in Guatemala - some 79 mi or ( 128 km ) North of New Guatemala , the country's capital .

Interactive map of San Antonio

Local time in San Antonio is now 10:42 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Guatemala " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Belmopan, Belize City, San Salvador, Zacapa, and Yalicoc. While being here, you might want to check out Belmopan . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in San Antonio ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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7.4-magnitude Earthquake Strikes Guatemala

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A strong, magnitude-7.4 earthquake struck off the Pacific coast of Guatemala Wednesday morning, shaking buildings as far away as Mexico City and El Salvador. Guatemala's president says preliminary rep ..

MOTORRAD-Trip durch Guatemala

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Unser MOTORRAD-Redakteur Markus Biebricher war für uns in Guatemala unterwegs und erlebte ein unvergessliches Motorradabenteuer. Mehr von diesem Trip, gibt es in MOTORRAD 01/2013, dass am 21.12.12 ers ..


Casa Capuchinas in Antigua Guatemala

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www.casacapuchinas.com ---Online Booking Specials!!--- In the colonial city of La Antigua Guatemala, Casa Capuchinas combines the architecture of a colonial house with a beautiful garden,creating the ..

The Shamans of San Simon Sherwoodk's photos around San Andres Itzapa, Guatemala (travel pics)

0:57 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
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Preview of Sherwoodk's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these vi ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Chisec

Chisec is a municipality in the north of the Guatemalan department of Alta Verapaz that was founded in 1813. It is situated at 230m above sea level at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:15.812570|-90.288391|type:landmark_region:GT|||||| |primary |name=Chisec }}. The municipality covers a territory of 1488 km². Approximately 95% of the municipality's inhabitants are Mayan, spread over the town of Chisec and approximately 140 communities.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 15.81 -90.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Alta Verapaz Department, Populated places in Guatemala

Lanquin Church

Lanquin Church or Iglésia de Lanquin is a Roman Catholic church in Lanquin, Guatemala. The church is noted for its fine imagery and silverware.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 15.57 -89.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: Churches in Guatemala

Lanquín

Lanquín is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Alta Verapaz. It is situated at 380 m above sea level. It contains 16,500 people, many of Q'eqchi' Maya descent. It covers an area of 208 km². A large cave complex, known as Grutas de Lanquín is situated just 1 km west of the town, and 11 km south of Lanquín is the Cahabón River and its natural monument Semuc Champey. Lanquín is often used as starting point for trips to Semuc Champey.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 15.57 -89.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Alta Verapaz Department, Populated places in Guatemala

Candelaria Caves

The Candelaria caves is the name of a large natural cave system in the municipalities of Chisec and Raxruha in Guatemala. The main gallery has a length of 22 km, of which 12.5 km follows the underground passage of the Candelaria River. The total length of the cave system, including coulisses, secondary and upper passages, is estimated to be 80 km.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 15.93 -90.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 30 km away
Tags: Caves of Guatemala, Limestone caves, Wild caves