Continue reading Antigua, Guatemala Is the Ultimate Hidden Gem for ... The subtropical destination is surrounded by volcanoes and known for the soft-yellow toned arch connected to La Merced church.

Alexander Galan prepares to participate in the Palm Sunday procession at La Merced church in Antigua, Guatemala. The event is an integral part of the city’s Semana Santa parades and rituals.

ANTIGUA, Guatemala — Overnight before the Holy Week processions ... They started from the church of La Merced around 9 a.m. on Palm Sunday and were still winding their way through the ...

Set against the towering backdrop of Volcán de Agua, the city of Antigua, Guatemala, is a colorful collection of church steeples, historic buildings, and colonial-style homes. Founded by Spanish ...

La Merced Church, with its yellow facade, is also worth a look, although tourists have to pay around Q15 (just under $2) to enter. Guatemala is well known for its jade, and Casa del Jade on 4a ...

Santo Domingo Church and Monastery, with two towers containing ten bells, can be traced back to 1538 when the Dominicans arrived in Guatemala. The Iglesia de La Merced is a yellow and white ...

ANTIGUA, Guatemala (AP) — Overnight ... They started from the church of La Merced around 9 a.m. on Palm Sunday and were still winding their way through the cobblestoned streets after the ...

La Merced Church, with its yellow facade, is also worth a look, although tourists have to pay around Q15 (just under $2) to enter. Guatemala is well known for its jade, and Casa del Jade on 4a ...

ANTIGUA, Guatemala (AP) — Overnight ... They started from the church of La Merced around 9 a.m. on Palm Sunday and were still winding their way through the cobblestoned streets after the ...