Discover the Rich Heritage at Chichicastenango Regional Museum
Explore the Chichicastenango Regional Museum, a gateway to Guatemala's rich indigenous history and vibrant cultural heritage.
Chichicastenango Regional Museum offers a captivating journey into the rich cultural tapestry of Guatemala. Nestled in the vibrant town of Chichicastenango, this archaeological museum showcases an impressive collection of artifacts and exhibits that reflect the area's indigenous heritage, making it a must-visit for tourists eager to explore the local history.
A brief summary to Chichicastenango Regional Museum
- 5a Avenida 47, Chichicastenango, GT
- +50242285376
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Check for any special exhibitions or workshops that might be happening during your visit.
- Combine your museum visit with a trip to the nearby market for a full cultural experience.
- Take your time to explore each exhibit and read the informative plaques to fully appreciate the history.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Mayan Inn
0.1 km
Discover the heart of Guatemalan culture at Mayan Inn, your cozy retreat in the vibrant town of Chichicastenango.
Hotel Santo Tomas, Chichicastenango
0.3 km
Discover the charm of Chichicastenango at Hotel Santo Tomas, where tradition meets comfort in the heart of Guatemala.
CASA MASH
0.5 km
Discover authentic Guatemalan cuisine at CASA MASH, a vibrant restaurant in Chichicastenango that offers a unique taste of local culinary traditions.
Torre Centroamericana
20.6 km
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Mirador del Lago Atitlán
22.1 km
Explore the stunning vistas at Mirador del Lago Atitlán, where the beauty of nature meets the tranquility of Guatemala's iconic lake.
Hotel La Riviera de Atitlán
22.3 km
Discover tranquility and breathtaking views at Hotel La Riviera de Atitlán, your gateway to the stunning landscapes and rich culture of Lake Atitlán.
Atitlan Hotel
22.4 km
Discover the charm of Atitlan Hotel, your serene retreat by Lake Atitlán, blending comfort with breathtaking natural beauty in Panajachel, Guatemala.
Hotel San Buenaventura de Atitlán
22.4 km
Discover tranquility and adventure at Hotel San Buenaventura de Atitlán, where stunning lake views and cultural experiences await every traveler.
GR TRAVEL
22.5 km
Experience the beauty and culture of Guatemala through personalized tours with GR TRAVEL in Panajachel, your gateway to unforgettable adventures.
Hotel - Villas JABEL TINAMIT
22.5 km
Experience the charm and serenity of Villas Jabel Tinamit, a tranquil hotel in Panajachel, surrounded by the beauty of Lake Atitlán and volcanoes.
Multicolores
22.6 km
Explore the vibrant artistry and cultural heritage of Guatemala at Multicolores, a non-profit organization dedicated to local artisans in Panajachel.
Atitlan Solutions Real Estate
22.7 km
Explore real estate opportunities in Panajachel with Atitlan Solutions, your trusted partner in navigating the beauty of Lake Atitlán.
Realworld Paragliding
22.7 km
Discover the thrill of paragliding in Panajachel, soaring over stunning Lake Atitlán and experiencing breathtaking views of Guatemala's natural beauty.
Simoneta Mixology Cantina
22.7 km
Experience innovative cocktails at Simoneta Mixology Cantina in Panajachel, where local flavors meet a vibrant nightlife atmosphere.
Lazzaroni, Panajachel
22.7 km
Savor authentic Italian cuisine at Lazzaroni, a top restaurant in Panajachel with stunning views of Lake Atitlán and a cozy atmosphere.
Unmissable attractions to see
Plaza y Mercado Santo Tomás
0.1 km
Discover the vibrant culture of Chichicastenango at Plaza y Mercado Santo Tomás, where local crafts and delicious cuisine await.
Capilla del Calvario
0.1 km
Discover the spiritual and cultural heart of Chichicastenango at the enchanting Capilla del Calvario, a must-visit for every traveler.
Iglesia de Santo Tomás
0.1 km
Explore the stunning Iglesia de Santo Tomás in Chichicastenango, a beautiful Catholic church embodying rich cultural heritage and architectural splendor.
Moreria Santo Tomas Fabrica De Mascaras
0.1 km
Discover the rich cultural heritage of Guatemala at Moreria Santo Tomas, a captivating handicraft museum in Chichicastenango showcasing traditional masks and textiles.
Chichicastenango Market
0.2 km
Experience the vibrant culture of Chichicastenango Market, where local artisans showcase unique crafts, textiles, and fresh produce in a lively atmosphere.
Arco Gucumatz
0.3 km
Discover Arco Gucumatz, a stunning historical landmark in Chichicastenango, showcasing Guatemala's rich cultural heritage and vibrant traditions.
Cementerio General
0.3 km
Explore the vibrant Cementerio General in Chichicastenango, a unique cultural site where colorful tombs tell stories of Guatemala's rich heritage and traditions.
Capilla Del Cementerio
0.3 km
Discover the heart of Guatemalan culture at Capilla Del Cementerio, a serene chapel in Chichicastenango steeped in tradition and vibrant local life.
Cementerio De Chichicastenango
0.3 km
Discover the vibrant cultural tapestry of Cementerio De Chichicastenango, where life and death intertwine in colorful traditions and artistry.
Casa Diego Ignacio
0.4 km
Discover the cultural heart of Guatemala at Casa Diego Ignacio in Chichicastenango, a blend of farmstay charm, handicraft artistry, and wellness tranquility.
Chichicastenango
0.4 km
Explore the vibrant culture and rich traditions of Chichicastenango, Guatemala's colorful market town, where every corner tells a story.
Museum Masks
0.4 km
Explore Chichicastenango's Museum of Ceremonial Masks to experience the vibrant art and rich cultural heritage of the Maya civilization.
Plaza Baktun
0.6 km
Experience the breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture at Plaza Baktun, Chichicastenango's premier national park and tourist attraction.
Pascual Abaj
0.7 km
Experience the spiritual essence of Pascual Abaj, a sacred site in Chichicastenango, where indigenous culture and breathtaking landscapes meet.
Parque de camping, RV y ecológico Casa Tzocomá
1.0 km
Discover serenity at Casa Tzocomá, an ecological park and campground in Chichicastenango, offering RV sites and a peaceful retreat into nature.
Essential places to dine
Comedor Wendy
0.0 km
Discover authentic Guatemalan flavors at Comedor Wendy, nestled within Chichicastenango's lively Mercado Municipal.
La Casa Del Pollo
0.1 km
Experience authentic Guatemalan flavors at La Casa Del Pollo in Chichicastenango – where every dish tells a story.
POP WUJ
0.1 km
Discover authentic Guatemalan cuisine at POP WUJ in Chichicastenango - a vibrant dining experience rich in local flavors.
Bella Vista Restaurante
0.1 km
Experience authentic Guatemalan flavors at Bella Vista Restaurante in Chichicastenango, where every meal comes with stunning views and cultural charm.
Regi
0.1 km
Discover authentic Guatemalan flavors at Regi in Chichicastenango - where every meal tells a story.
Comedor El Abuelo
0.1 km
Discover authentic Guatemalan cuisine at Comedor El Abuelo in Chichicastenango, where tradition meets flavor in every dish.
Las Brasas
0.1 km
Experience authentic Guatemalan cuisine at Las Brasas in Chichicastenango - where tradition meets flavor.
Sabores de Casa Chichicastenango
0.2 km
Discover authentic Guatemalan flavors at Sabores de Casa in Chichicastenango - a must-visit dining destination for every tourist.
Restaurante Café y Letras
0.2 km
Discover authentic Guatemalan flavors at Restaurante Café y Letras in Chichicastenango – where culture meets culinary delight.
Restaurante La Villa de Don Tomás
0.2 km
Experience authentic Guatemalan cuisine at Restaurante La Villa de Don Tomás in Chichicastenango—where tradition meets taste.
Los Good Chef's
0.2 km
Discover authentic Guatemalan flavors at Los Good Chef's in Chichicastenango—where tradition meets taste.
Restaurante la Casa de los Churrascos
0.2 km
Experience authentic Guatemalan cuisine at Restaurante la Casa de los Churrascos in Chichicastenango - a family-friendly dining haven.
Restaurante Los Asados
0.2 km
Experience authentic Guatemalan cuisine at Restaurante Los Asados in Chichicastenango – where every meal tells a story.
Comedor Antigüeño
0.2 km
Experience authentic Guatemalan cuisine at Comedor Antigüeño in Chichicastenango - a culinary gem offering local flavors in a cozy setting.
Restaurante La Chichicasteca
0.2 km
Experience traditional Guatemalan cuisine at Restaurante La Chichicasteca in Chichicastenango - a culinary journey into local flavors.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Tienda El Tzijholaj
0.1 km
Explore the rich culture of Guatemala at Tienda El Tzijholaj, a vibrant general store offering unique artisan crafts and local treasures.
Villa Cofrades Coffeeshop
0.1 km
Discover the vibrant blend of coffee, art, and local cuisine at Villa Cofrades Coffeeshop in Chichicastenango.
Turquesa Chichicastenango
0.1 km
Experience the vibrant culture of Guatemala at Turquesa Chichicastenango, where local artisans showcase their exquisite craftsmanship and heartfelt creations.
Casa San Juan Restaurante
0.1 km
Discover the authentic taste of Guatemala at Casa San Juan Restaurante in Chichicastenango, where vibrant flavors and local culture come together.
Atrio Kpe
0.1 km
Discover Atrio Kpe, a charming café in Chichicastenango offering exquisite coffee, delicious pastries, and a scenic rooftop terrace.
Family designed and created tourist shop
0.1 km
Discover handcrafted treasures at Chichicastenango's family-designed gift shop, showcasing the artistic spirit of Guatemala's local artisans.
Tienda Típica El Guipil
0.1 km
Explore Tienda Típica El Guipil for exquisite Guatemalan crafts, showcasing local artistry in textiles, pottery, and more in Chichicastenango.
Martins Typical Chichicastenango
0.1 km
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C&J BOUTIQUE
0.2 km
Explore C&J Boutique in Chichicastenango for unique clothing and authentic Guatemalan craftsmanship, perfect for any traveler seeking cultural treasures.
Tipica la moderna
0.2 km
Explore the colorful artistry of Tipica la Moderna, a batik clothing store in Chichicastenango showcasing handmade garments rich in culture.
Regalos Etc
0.2 km
Explore the vibrant youth clothing store, Regalos Etc, in Chichicastenango for trendy apparel and a taste of local Guatemalan culture.
Artesanías Ademve
0.2 km
Discover the essence of Guatemalan craftsmanship at Artesanías Ademve in Chichicastenango, where every piece tells a unique story.
Tienda Estrellita
0.2 km
Discover the essence of Guatemalan culture at Tienda Estrellita, where vibrant crafts and textiles await every traveler in Chichicastenango.
Boutique EDWARD 2
0.2 km
Explore Boutique EDWARD 2 for unique clothing that blends traditional Guatemalan artistry with modern fashion in the vibrant town of Chichicastenango.
Despensa Familiar
0.2 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Guatemala at Despensa Familiar, a supermarket offering local delights and international favorites in Chichicastenango.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Calvario PUB
0.2 km
Savor the flavors of Guatemala at Calvario PUB, a charming restaurant in Chichicastenango offering traditional dishes in a welcoming atmosphere.
Herrería HARRY
0.2 km
Experience the artistry of horseshoe making at Herrería HARRY, a cultural gem in Chichicastenango, Guatemala.
TECOLOTE'S CAFE Y BAR
0.3 km
Experience the flavors of Guatemala at Tecolote's Café y Bar, a cozy spot in Chichicastenango offering local dishes and warm hospitality.
Posada el Arco
0.3 km
Discover the heart of Chichicastenango at Posada el Arco, where tradition meets comfort in a serene setting.
Arisol
0.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Arisol in Chichicastenango, where local flavors and warm ambiance create unforgettable memories.
La Villa Cerveceria
0.4 km
Experience the vibrant culture and craft beers of La Villa Cerveceria in Chichicastenango, Guatemala – an essential stop for any beer lover.
COFFE LITA - Chichicastenango
0.7 km
Experience the rich flavors of Guatemala at COFFE LITA, Chichicastenango's premier espresso bar, blending local culture with exceptional brews.
Artisan Coffee Roastery
0.8 km
Discover the rich flavors of Guatemalan coffee at Artisan Coffee Roastery in Chichicastenango, a must-visit destination for coffee enthusiasts.
Casa Del Rey Hotel
0.8 km
Experience the charm of Chichicastenango at Casa Del Rey Hotel, a perfect blend of comfort and local culture.
Casa Montana
4.2 km
Discover the charm of Casa Montana, a cozy bed and breakfast in Chichicastenango, where local culture meets comfort and hospitality.
Canton chicua 2do
5.8 km
Experience the serene ambiance of Canton Chicua 2do, a cozy lounge in Chichicastenango offering a taste of local culture and relaxation.
Salida
8.9 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Chiché at Salida, a lively bar offering refreshing drinks and a welcoming atmosphere for locals and tourists alike.
Luna Gitana (Food & Drinks)
9.8 km
Discover the lively atmosphere and delightful drinks at Luna Gitana, a must-visit bar in Santa Cruz del Quiché for an unforgettable experience.
quiche
12.5 km
Experience the authentic flavors of Guatemala at The Quiche Bar in Chichicastenango, a must-visit for food lovers and culture seekers.
Ceviches el Kili
21.8 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Guatemala at Ceviches el Kili, where fresh ceviche meets a lively atmosphere in Panajachel.
