Convent of the Capuchins
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“It is a historical place that offers a fascinating glimpse into colonial life in Guatemala.”
The ruins of the Convent of the Capuchins, founded in 1736, are an impressive testament to colonial architecture in Antigua. Notable are its 18 circular cells surrounding a round courtyard, a unique feature in America. This complex is considered one of the best preserved in the city.
Visit details
⏱️ Suggested time
~60 min
🥾 Physical effort
low
🌤️ Setting
mixed
💰 Spend level
price not verified
🎟️ Ticket
yes
📅 Reservation
not verified
🕐 Hours
Todos los días 9:00–17:00 · Q40 extranjeros / Q5 guatemaltecos (CNPAG)
checked on 22/7/2026
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♿ Accessibility
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