Guatemala City Travel Guide
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Guatemala City, modern and cosmopolitan is the Capital of Guatemala and the colonial city of Antigua, declared a Heritage of Humanity Site by UNESCO, make up this magical region of contrasts.
This metropolis, of about 3 million of population, presents a contrast panorama between the colonial architecture that is combined with modern buildings, which, with its important museums and history monuments, offer to the tourist a unique experience.
Was once the third capital established by the Spanish. Founded in 1543 and named Ciudad de Santiago de Los Caballeros de Guatemala in 1566. After the lague, earthquakes and floods, the telluric movement of 1773 destroyed it finally.
Source : Visitguatemala.com
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- Population 994,938 inhabitants
- Elevation 1,533m


















