Chimaltenango

Mixco Viejo GuatemalaMixco Viejo Guatemala

11/05/2011
It is located between the edge of the departments of Chimaltenango, Guatemala and Quiche. The climate of the site is warm, so it is recommended to be covered to prevent sunburn, use sunscreen also. It  [ más ]

Iximché, the last Maya capitalIximché, the last Maya capital

02/04/2011
In 1463 founded the Cakchiquel Iximché without knowing it would become the last Maya capital city and first capital of Spanish conquest. At present, Iximché is a beautiful Mayan ceremonial center where various rituals are  [ más ]

Iximche Ruins and TecpanIximche Ruins and Tecpan

23/02/2011
Located in Tecpan, it takes about an hour and a half driving from Guatemala City or by bus. It is known as the last capital city of the mayas, founded in 1463 by the cakchiqueles.  [ más ]

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