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Antigua, Guatemala

Top things to do in Antigua

15 attractions, landmarks and museums worth your time, ranked by traveler reviews.

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Religious site

Antigua Guatemala Cathedral

A historic ruined cathedral, once one of Central America's largest, now a hauntingly beautiful open-air site.

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Landmark

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Arco de Santa Catalina

An iconic yellow arch that once connected a convent to a school, now a beloved symbol of Antigua.

Museum
Museum

Centro Cultural la Azotea

Explore coffee history, art, and lush gardens at this cultural center in Antigua, housed in a former coffee estate.

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Religious site

Iglesia de La Merced, Antigua Guatemala

A striking yellow Baroque church with an ornate facade and a large courtyard fountain, a landmark in Antigua.

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Religious site

Iglesia de San Francisco, Antigua Guatemala

A historic church and monastery housing the tomb of Hermano Pedro, a revered saint in Guatemala.

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Religious site

Iglesia y Convento de la Compañía de Jesús, Antigua Guatemala

A Jesuit church and school ruin with impressive Baroque remains, including a grand facade and a large courtyard.

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Religious site

Iglesia y Convento de las Capuchinas, Antigua Guatemala

A convent ruin known for its unique circular tower and underground cells, offering a glimpse into the lives of cloistered nuns.

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Religious site

La Recolección Architectural Complex

Discover a ruined monastery with massive arches and a serene garden, offering a glimpse into Antigua's colonial past.

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Religious site

Monasterio de Santo Domingo, Antigua Guatemala

Explore a colonial monastery ruin that now houses a luxury hotel and museum complex, blending sacred history with modern comfort.

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Museum

Museum of the Ancient Book

See historic books and printing presses in a restored colonial building, tracing the evolution of the printed word in Guatemala.

Museum
Museum

National Museum of Guatemalan Art

A museum in a former convent showcasing pre-Columbian and colonial art from Guatemala.

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Landmark

Palacio de los Capitanes Generales, Antigua Guatemala

A colonial government building with iconic double arcades facing Antigua's Central Park, now housing the tourist office and a museum.

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Sight

San Juan del Obispo

Discover a historic village with a colonial church and a tradition of wine-making, nestled in the hills near Antigua.

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Religious site

Templo de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción, Jocotenango

Admire the vibrant yellow colonial facade of this 17th-century church in Jocotenango, a short trip from Antigua.

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Sight

Antigua Guatemala

A UNESCO World Heritage site famed for its preserved Spanish Baroque architecture and atmospheric ruins.