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Palacama Destination Guide

Explore Palacama in Guatemala

Palacama in the region of Quiché is a town in Guatemala - some 41 mi or ( 66 km ) West of New Guatemala , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Palacama

Current time in Palacama is now 10:14 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Guatemala " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Belmopan, Belize City, San Salvador, Santa Tecla, and Xecoja. Since you are here already, 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. Where to go and what to see in Palacama ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

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

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www.minube.com Paseo por el mercado de CHichicastenango en Guatemala ..

Almari

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Our trip to see our baby daughter in Guatemala ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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 7 km away
Tags: Rivers of Guatemala

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 8 km away
Tags: Chichicastenango, Municipalities of the Quiché Department, Populated places in 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 12 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Sololá Department, Populated places in Guatemala

Tecpán Guatemala

Tecpán Guatemala (locally referred to as just Tecpán) is a municipality in the department of Chimaltenango, in Guatemala, on the Inter-American Highway CA-1. The climate is generally cold. It is characterized as a tourist destination, with some fame derived from its landscapes, varied vegetation and from being on an access route to Iximché archaeological site.

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Located at 14.77 -91.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Chimaltenango Department, Populated places in Guatemala

San Andrés Semetabaj

San Andrés Semetabaj is a municipality in the Sololá department of Guatemala.

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Located at 14.74 -91.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Sololá Department, Populated places in Guatemala