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Guatemala City Chamber of Commerce

About Guatemala City

Guatemala City offers a mix of cultural, historical, and modern experiences. Like any city, it has its challenges, but it also provides opportunities to explore the unique character of Guatemala. Visitors can enjoy a vibrant urban environment, cultural attractions, and the warmth of the local people.

Culture and History

Guatemala City has a rich cultural and historical heritage. The city is home to numerous museums, galleries, and historical sites that showcase the country's Mayan and colonial past. The National Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology is particularly noteworthy, offering insights into Guatemala's indigenous cultures.

Architecture

The city's architecture is a mix of modern and colonial influences. While you can find modern skyscrapers and contemporary structures, there are also historic buildings such as the National Palace and the Metropolitan Cathedral. The contrast between old and new adds an interesting dimension to the city's aesthetic.

Guatemala Population

18,092,026

Yearly Change

1.39%

Places of Interest in Guatemala

Palacio Nacional

Cayala

Tikal

Lago Atitlan

Antigua Guatemala

Semuc Champey

Events

Christmas December 25th

Ney Year January 1st

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Palacio Nacional Guatemala
Palacio Nacional of Guatemala
Cayala Guatemala City
Cayala, Guatemala City
TIkal Guatemala
Tikal Guatemala
Lago de Atitlan
Lago de Atitlan Guatemala
Antigua Guatemala
Antigua Guatemala
Semuc Champey
Semuc Champey Guatemala