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Delve into San Pedro Las Huertas
San Pedro Las Huertas in Departamento de Sacatepéquez is located in Guatemala about 16 mi (or 27 km) south-west of Guatemala City, the country's capital town.
Current time in San Pedro Las Huertas is now 08:44 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Guatemala with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports close to San Pedro Las Huertas. The closest airport in Guatemala is La Aurora Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Antigua Guatemala in a distance of 94 mi (or 151 km), East. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Santa Maria de Jesus, Ciudad Vieja, Antigua Guatemala, San Antonio Aguas Calientes and Jocotenango. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 68 °F
Morning Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
Evening Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
Night Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 62% |
Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 75% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
19°C (67 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
21°C (70 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
22°C (72 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Porta Hotel Antigua
EuroMaya Suites
Hotel Camino Real Antigua
Good Hotel Antigua
Pensativo House Hotel
Hotel Mansión de la Antigua
Hotel Los Pasos
Hotel Ciudad Condal
LAS CLARISAS APART-HOTEL
Hotel La Catedral
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
SALIDA PROCESION MARTES SANTO EL CALVARIO ANTIGUA GUATEMALA 2015
SALIDA DE CORTEJO PROCESIONAL MARTES SANTO DE JESUS NAZARENO DEL SILENCIO Y CONSAGRADA IMAGEN DE LA VIRGEN DE LOS DOLORES DEL TEMPLO DEL CALVARIO ...
Salida Procesión de Santa Ana 2015. La Antigua Guatemala
Salida de la Procesión del Nazareno de la aldea Santa Ana, La Antigua Guatemala, 15/03/2015.
Enduro a Sta. Ma. de Jesus.wmv
Este vídeo no ha sido editado y es la primera parte de un paseo en moto de Enduro de Milpas Altas al Calvario y Sta. Maria de Jesus, Sacatepequez. Guatemala.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Sacatepéquez Department
Sacatepéquez is one of the 22 departments of Guatemala. Population estimate 265,500 in 2000. The name comes from Sacatepéquez, a city from November 21, 1542 until July 29, 1773 when it was destroyed by the Santa Marta earthquake. Sacatepéquez means grasshill in the Pipil Maya dialect. The capital of Sacatepéquez is Antigua Guatemala. Other important cities include Ciudad Vieja.
Antigua Guatemala
Antigua Guatemala (commonly referred to as just Antigua or la Antigua) is a city in the central highlands of Guatemala famous for its well-preserved Spanish Baroque influenced architecture as well as a number of spectacular ruins of colonial churches. It has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Antigua Guatemala serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of the same name. It also serves as the departmental capital of Sacatepéquez Department.
San Juan del Obispo
San Juan del Obispo is a small village (pueblo) in Guatemala. It is located in the department of Sacatepéquez, close to the departmental capital Antigua Guatemala. The village is famous for holding one of the first Catholic churches in Guatemala; the first bishop of Guatemala resided in San Juan del Obispo (hence the name).
1717 Guatemala earthquake
1717 Guatemala earthquakeDate September 29, 1717 (1717-09-29)Magnitude ~7.4 MwDepth n/dEpicenter Probably in or around Antigua GuatemalaCountries or regions 22x20px GuatemalaCasualties n/d The 1717 Guatemala earthquake was an earthquake that struck Guatemala on September 29, 1717 and had an estimated magnitude of 7.4 Mw.
San Francisco Church (Antigua Guatemala)
San Francisco el Grande is a church in Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala and one of the most frequented sanctuaries by the local population because of the shrine of Peter of Saint Joseph Betancur (Santo Hermano Pedro).
Antigua Guatemala Cathedral
Saint Joseph Cathedral (Spanish: Catedral de San José) is a Roman Catholic church in Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala. The original church was built around 1541, but suffered several earthquakes throughout its history, and the first church building was demolished in 1669. The cathedral was rebuilt and consecrated in 1680. By 1743 the cathedral was one of the largest in Central America.
Church and Convent of Capuchins
The Church and Convent of Capuchinas is a notable convent and church in Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala. It is one of the finest examples of an 18th century convent in Guatemala. It was consecrated in 1736 but like the rest of the city suffered damage during the 1751 and 1773 earthquakes respectively.
Santiago de los Caballeros de Guatemala
Santiago de los Caballeros de Guatemala ("St. James of the Knights of Guatemala") was the name given to the Spanish colonial capital of Guatemala in Central America. The name was first associated with the Kaqchikel Maya capital Iximche, adopted as the Spanish capital soon after the Spanish conquest of Guatemala began, in July 1524. The Kaqchikel capital was called Guatemala by the Spanish, with its origin in the Nahuatl word Quauhtemallan, which means "forested land".