Find the complete information about the Cultural Organizations in Antigua Guatemala that povide a cultural agenda for the activities in Antigua Guatemala. We are currently designing a new format for you to enjoy a complete and easy to read agenda, where you will be able to check your calendar for art exhibits, movies and music in Antigua Guatemala and Guatemala City easily. Follow this link to read about each cultural organization • Click here

This is an event worthy of seeing; it is a grandiose homage to Jesus' image and its 'via-crusis' that is reflected in the 'procesiones' (processions) with images made artistically by Guatemalan artisans. It is also part of this tradition, the creation of the beautiful carpets made with flowers of all kind and colored sawdust that adorn the different streets in Antigua, all this it is a work of art.

The Week Santa it is a reflection of the religious fervor brought behind from Spain five hundred years ago. Read more information • Click Here

Visiting Antigua Guatemala is like stepping into a time-machine that takes you back over 300 years. This city is decorated with remarkable old buildings. It is curious to find so many religious buildings between short distances from one another, but there is a difference in each building. Antigua Guatemala has a variety of them. Go to this article to learn more... • Click Here

The Art in Antigua Guatemala is embedded in every street and corner of the city. If you look around, everything is a collection of colonial buildings linked by cobbled streets that invite every visitor to enjoy of a beautiful and creative landscape everywhere.  The Antigua Guatemala museums and art galleries offer throughout the year, art exhibitions and various activities  presenting the different eras in the history of art,. In this article you will find several places you can visit in this beautiful city, if you are an art lover or want to learn more about the topic you will definitely enjoy it.• Click Here

The Mayan Culture is considered to be one of the largest culture in the American continent because of their knowledge in sciences, astrology and more. This civilization was born during the third millennium before Christ, living in a 320,000 square kilometers territory, taking in regions of Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, Belize and part of El Salvador.

This civilization had the power for over 2000 years; from the VI century B.C. to the XV century. They lived and formed three periods... Read more about the Mayan culture and history, get to know how the history began in Guatemala with this legendary civilization. Read more, • Click Here
Note: Painting by Margarita Mijangos

Some say it is a lie, others th align="justify"at it’s a story fixed by the media and some people are sure that on December 21, 2012 the world will come to an end. Is it really 2012 mayan prediction true? See the facts and the structure of the 2012 prophecy and get your own conclusions... Read more, • Click Here

The costumes are changing over time and most of them have evolved since the nineteenth century until now, but they are still as colorful and nice as before. De Aguilar agrees with our other sources that say that what attracts the visitor the most  is the color, the small details, and the bliss of the Guatemalans for having  this kind of costumes as part of our culture in Antigua Guatemala and in all Guatemala. • Click Here

Guatemala has an overwhelming variety of handicrafts—most especially weavings and fabrics from the Highlands in a rainbow of colors...Guatemala's mostly indigenous artisans also work in other media such as Terracotta and lacquered Earthenware (notably from Chinautla).

Generation-after-generation, families, from the-youngest-to-the-oldest, work in the style of their ancestors, creating a cornucopia of products that can now be experienced by the entire world. Read more • Click Here

Alfeñiques, las paciencias, canillitas de leche, tamarindos, pepitorias, huevo chimbo, las botellitas de miel, zapotes, espumillas...these are some of our delicious Guatemalan candies, that are waiting for you to try them and enjoy the pleasure of this unique taste.

In Antigua Guatemala there are more than fifty stores where you can find our delicious sweets. Thanks to this business, our Guatemalan traditions are alive through food. Antigua Guatemala is known as the traditional city of Guatemalan candies...• Click Here

Many people from all around the world decide to come to Antigua Guatemala to learn about other cultures and to share their experiences with people from other countries, because Antigua is a place where many different cultures join and find their similarities in order to learn and enjoy the magic of another way of living....• Click Here

The weather in Antigua Guatemala is one of the best weathers around the country. The combination of its shiny sun and fresh air is perfect for anyone who wants to go and have fun in the outdoors.
If you like the excitement and at the same time love to relax you might find this interesting because in Antigua Guatemala you can find different like Cannopy, mule ride, coffee tour, volcano climbing, spa tours, etc...• Click Here