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Quetzaltenango, affectionately known as Xela, is a city where the old-world charm of colonial architecture meets the vibrant culture of the Guatemalan highlands. The streets are a tapestry of history, with cobblestone alleys leading to plazas that breathe life into the community. Travelers who venture here find themselves surrounded by the majestic Sierra Madre mountains, offering a backdrop that is both breathtaking and serene. It's a place for those who seek cultural immersion, where every corner tells a story, from the bustling Central Park to the tranquil hot springs that beckon just outside the city.

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Most videos filmed Apr during spring. July is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.

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