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Iglesia de San Francisco El Grande as seen from the sky

We revisit the beautiful complex of San Francisco El Grande church which shared a black and white photograph taken at night of …

Black and White of Escuela de Cristo, aka Parroquia Nuestra Señora de los Remedios

One more entry on our black and white series of the churches in and around Antigua Guatemala at night. This is the …

San Francisco El Grande Façade in Black and White

Here’s one more doses of the black and white series of the churches in and around Antigua Guatemala. Today’s turn is for …

Helicopter Crashes in Antigua Guatemala

I just received these photos from my dear friend and AntiguaDailyPhoto consultant and eye witness Christian Van Der Henst who happened to …

San Francisco El Grande Niche

This niche and statue of San Francisco (Saint Francis) can be found at the entrance of the façade looking north of Iglesia …

Antigua Lent Processions: Santa Ana

We continue our series Antigua Lent Processions thanks to the wonderful imagery of our friend and collaborator Leonel [Nelo] Mijangos who has …

Antigua Churches: Iglesia de Guadalupe

Yes, believe it or not there is a Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe church in La Antigua Guatemala. Interesting enough, though, for the …

Esquisuchil Tree in San Pedro Las Huertas

What’s so special about the Esquisuchil trees around La Antigua Guatemala? For starters, the esquisuchil trees (bourreria huanita) are very old and …

Candles on Sale, Candles for Santo Hermano Pedro

At the entrance of the San Francisco El Grande Church, burial home of Santo Hermano Pedro de Betancourt, you can find this stall of candles. We visited the entrance of this church before with with Monk in San Francisco El Grande Church and The Guatemalan Chever Hot Dog Cart.

Huge Bougainvillea Tree at El Pensativo River

Believe it or not, the dry green river bed is El Pensativo River. The other day while driving on Calle Chipilapa, which takes you to La Ermita de la Santa Cruz Ruins, I saw this huge bougainvillea tree on the other side of El Pensativo River, dry now but soon it will have running water. I never seen a bougainvillea tree so big; my girlfriend and I saw a midget bougainvillea tree—about 1 meter in height— in Tapachula, Mexico.