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Gucumatz Arch

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It is an emblematic point that represents the local culture and offers a good opportunity to capture photographic memories.

The Gucumatz Arch is a historic arch at the entrance of Chichicastenango, adorned with the sculpture of the feathered serpent Gucumatz, a symbol of the k’iche’ people. It is an excellent place to take a welcome photo upon arriving in the city.

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Suggested time
~15 min
Physical effort
low
Setting
outdoor
Spend level
free
Ticket
no
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no

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Monumento en la vía pública — visible a toda hora

checked on 28/7/2026

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