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Pachalum Destination Guide

Delve into Pachalum in Guatemala

Pachalum in the region of Baja Verapaz is a city in Guatemala - some 34 mi or ( 54 km ) North of New Guatemala , the country's capital .

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Current time in Pachalum is now 08:11 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Guatemala " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Belmopan, Belize City, San Salvador, Santa Tecla, and Zacapa. While being here, make sure to check out Belmopan . We encountered some video on the web . 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 Pachalum ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Archeologists Discover World's Largest Pyramid in Lost City of Mirador in Guatamala

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Archaeologists have recently discovered what may be the world's largest pyramid by volume under the canopy of the rain forest and buried under dense vegetation. What is more enlightening and significa ..

NPH Guatemala

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Informational video about NPH in Guatemala (2006). ..


The Beach Bug.wmv

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Sassy and Girly , can´t stand the heat wave that just hit the city, they decide to rent a car and go to the beach... ..

how to get to spear pillar in pokemon D/P/Pl

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Interesting facts about this location

San Miguel Chicaj

San Miguel Chicaj is a municipality in the Baja Verapaz department of Guatemala.

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Located at 15.10 -90.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Baja Verapaz Department, Populated places in Guatemala

Plan de Sánchez

Plan de Sánchez is a village in the municipality of Rabinal, Baja Verapaz department, Guatemala. On July 18, 1982, while General Efraín Ríos Montt was President of Guatemala, a massacre was committed there by government forces during which over 200 people were killed. The massacre was a part of what is known as the scorched earth policy where the Guatemalan army eliminated up to 200,000 Mayan and indigenous peoples in a 36-year civil war until 1996.

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Located at 15.10 -90.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Populated places in Guatemala

Plan de Sánchez massacre

The Plan de Sánchez massacre took place in the Guatemalan village of Plan de Sánchez, Baja Verapaz department, on 18 July 1982. Over 250 people (mostly women and children, and almost exclusively ethnic Achi Maya) were abused and murdered by members of the armed forces and their paramilitary allies. The killings took place during one of the most violent phases of Guatemala's Civil War, which pitted various groups of left-wing insurgents against the government and the armed forces.

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Located at 15.10 -90.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 1982 in Guatemala, Baja Verapaz Department, Conflicts in 1982, Guatemalan Civil War, History of Guatemala, Mass murder in 1982, Massacres in Guatemala, Political repression in Guatemala, Terrorist incidents in 1982

Baja Verapaz Department

Baja Verapaz is a department in Guatemala. The capital is Salamá. Baja Verapaz houses the Mario Dary Biotope Preserve, preserving the native flora and fauna of the region, especially the endangered national bird of Guatemala, the Resplendent Quetzal.

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Located at 15.10 -90.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Baja Verapaz Department, Departments of Guatemala

Rabinal

Rabinal is a small town located in the Guatemalan department of Baja Verapaz, at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:15|5|4.70|N|90|29|20.50|W| | |name= }}. It serves as the administrative seat for the surrounding municipality of the same name. The municipality covers 504 km² and, in 2004, had a population of around 36,000. The local people are predominantly Achi Maya Native Americans who speak the Achi Maya language.

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Located at 15.08 -90.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Baja Verapaz Department, Populated places established in 1537, Populated places in Guatemala