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Santa Catalina Arch in Antigua Guatemala

Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala

The yellow facade of La Merced Church in Antigua, Guatemala, stands behind a stone cross in a cobblestone plaza, with colonial architectural details and a blue sky above.

San José Cathedral, Antigua Guatemala

Holy Week (Semana Santa) procession in Antigua Guatemala

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