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Chicua Destination Guide

Touring Chicua in Guatemala

Chicua in the region of Quiché is a city located in Guatemala - some 45 mi or ( 72 km ) West of New Guatemala , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Chicua

Time in Chicua is now 07:57 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Guatemala " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Belmopan, Belize City, San Salvador, Santa Tecla, and Totonicapán. Being here already, consider visiting Belmopan . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Chicua ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Chichicastenango Guatemala

4:52 min by MrRogalusa
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Chichicastenango is a town in the El Quiché department of Guatemala, known for its traditional K'iche' Maya culture. Well known for its famous market days on Thursdays and Sundays where vendors sell h ..

Chichicastenango market scenes.

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Chichicastenango; polish group sucked! ..


Guatemala - Chichicastenango market

2:21 min by Enrico Massetti
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Guatemala's famous Chichicastenango market in 1987 ..

Guatemala : El Mercado de Chichicastenango

1:25 min by minubeviajes
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www.minube.com Paseo por el mercado de CHichicastenango en Guatemala ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Chichicastenango

Chichicastenango, also known as Santo Tomás Chichicastenango, is a town in the El Quiché department of Guatemala, known for its traditional K'iche' Maya culture. The Spanish conquistadors gave the town its name from the Nahuatl name used by their soldiers from Tlaxcala: Tzitzicaztenanco, or City of Nettles. Its original name was Chaviar. Chichicastenango serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of the same name.

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Located at 14.93 -91.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Chichicastenango, Municipalities of the Quiché Department, Populated places in Guatemala

Madre Vieja River

The Río Madre Vieja is a river in southwest Guatemala. Its sources are located in the Sierra Madre range, on the border of the departments El Quiché, Sololá, and Chimaltenango. It flows southwards through the coastal lowlands of Suchitepéquez and Escuintla to the Pacific Ocean. The Madre Vieja river basin covers a territory of 1,007 km.

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Located at 14.80 -91.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Rivers of Guatemala

Concepción, Sololá

Concepción is a municipality in the Sololá department of Guatemala.

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Located at 14.78 -91.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Sololá Department, Populated places in Guatemala

Sololá

Sololá is a city in Guatemala. It is the capital of the department of Sololá and the administrative seat of Sololá municipality. It resides around lake atitlan. The name is a hispanicized form of its pre-Columbian name, one spelling variant of which is T'zolojy'a. The urban center has about 14,000 people, but the municipality also includes four village communities—Los Encuentros, El Tablón, San Jorge la Laguna, and Argueta—as well as 59 smaller rural communities.

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Located at 14.77 -91.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Sololá Department, Populated places in Guatemala

Quiché Airport

Quiché Airport is an airport in Santa Cruz del Quiché, El Quiché, Guatemala.

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Located at 15.01 -91.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Airports in Guatemala