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Iglesia San Francisco el Grande

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It is a place of great historical and spiritual significance in Antigua Guatemala.

Iglesia San Francisco el Grande is an active colonial temple that houses the remains of Saint Brother Pedro de San José de Betancur, the first saint of Central America. Daily, pilgrims visit his tomb, and next to the temple are ruins and a small museum dedicated to the saint.

Visit details

⏱️ Suggested time
~30 min
🥾 Physical effort
low
🌤️ Setting
mixed
💰 Spend level
low
🎟️ Ticket
yes
📅 Reservation
no

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