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U-Neek Photos

Think globally, act locally

Quetzaltenango,

Guatemala

Item Number—P30

Quetzaltenango is the second largest city in Guatemala, located near several volcanoes in the heart of indigenous Mayan culture, with a population of 250,000. At an altitude of 8,000 feet, Quetzaltenango has a pleasant climate with warm days and cool nights.  Within a few kilometers of the city there are several Mayan towns which are renown for their busy markets and colorful traditional clothing and woven goods. (Note: Handprint on wall.)

©2002 Aaron Luoma

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