Los Aposentos

#45 among destinations in Guatemala

Nature, Natural attraction, Protected area

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Los Aposentos is a small forested park area with a number of springs and two small lakes. It is located a few kilometers south of the city of Chimaltenango in Guatemala. It was formerly known as "Finca la Alameda" and renamed to Los Aposentos in 1929. ()

Local name: Parque nacional Los Aposentos Coordinates: 14°38'8"N, 90°48'56"W

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Los Aposentos – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Antigua Guatemala Cathedral, Palacio de los Capitanes Generales, Iglesia de La Merced, Arco de Santa Catalina.

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