San Andres Xecul

September 27, 2007


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Originally uploaded by brodster.

The church facade in San Andrés Xecul, Quetzaltenango, Guatemala, Central America. The exterior paint job reflects the Maya style!

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Quetzaltenango

June 16, 2007


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Originally uploaded by thatwasit1980.

Quetzaltenango, widely known as Xela, has a main square that was rebuilt after being destroyed by an earthquake in the 1920’s. It features Italian-style architecture that was popular at the time. Xela is Guatemala’s second biggest city, with about 250,000 inhabitants.

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