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Dome of San Francisco El Grande Church

Posted in Atriums & Churches | Friday, August 22nd, 2008 | 4 Comments »

Normally, the cathedral is the most important church in a town, but in La Antigua Guatemala, a colonial town full with so many churches, the San Francisco El Grande Church has to be the most important of all. Can you guess why?

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