Other Attractions

Ermita de San Jerónimo

The ruins of Ermita e San Jerónimo which is also known as the Colegio de San Jerónimo is located at the north-end of Alameda Santa Lucia and is a pleasant looking ruin, with flower-filled gardens and has a fountain in the centre.

The ruins are of a school which was built by Mercedarian friars in...

Cementerio General

Guatemalans from the city of Antigua Guatemala take pride of living in a city of scenic beauty being surrounded by peace and tranquility. When Guatemalans bid adieu to this world, they are yet proud that they will be laid in a beautiful and peaceful resting place – The Cementerio General in...

Palacio del Noble Ayuntamiento

The Palacio del Noble Ayuntamiento of Antigua Guatemala which is known as the “City Hall” today is another one of those unique pieces of architecture belonging to the rich historical background of this attractive little city in Guatemala. Antigua is a city where one can have a so-called...

Monumento a Landívar

The Monumento a Landívar is dedicated to the Jesuit priest and poet, Rafael Landívar (1731-1793), who lived and wrote in Antigua. His poetry is honored as the best of the colonial period. Landívar’s ruined house is located behind this monument. This structure is of 5 colonial-styled arches...

Cerro de la Cruz

Your visit to Antigua Guatemala will not be complete until you have that magnificent picture of the entire city with its imposing three volcanoes – Agua, Acatenago and Fuego in the background. This spectacular picture could be seen from the Cerro de la Cruz – the only location which offers...