Centro Cultural la Azotea: A Blend of Culture and Coffee
Discover Guatemalan culture and coffee history at Centro Cultural la Azotea, a unique museum and coffee estate near Antigua.
Located just outside Antigua Guatemala in Jocotenango, Centro Cultural la Azotea offers a multifaceted experience, blending Guatemalan culture with the rich history of coffee production. Explore museums, wander through coffee fields, and discover Mayan traditions in this unique cultural center.
A brief summary to Centro Cultural la Azotea
- H7F4+Q2M, Antigua Guatemala, GT
Local tips
- Explore all three museums to get a comprehensive understanding of Guatemalan culture and coffee production.
- Take a guided tour of the coffee plantation to learn about the coffee-making process.
- Check the schedule for cultural events and workshops to enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Tuk-tuk
From central Antigua, flag down a tuk-tuk. Negotiate the fare before starting your journey to Centro Cultural la Azotea in Jocotenango. A typical fare should be around Q15-Q20. The ride is approximately 15 minutes.
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Taxi
Taxis are available in Antigua, particularly near major hotels and the central park. Negotiate the fare before starting your journey. A taxi ride to Centro Cultural la Azotea will likely cost between Q50-Q75. The journey takes around 15 minutes.
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Walking
For those inclined to walk, the center is located in Jocotenango, which is north of Antigua. From Antigua's central park, walk north. The walk is roughly 2 kilometers and should take approximately 30-40 minutes. Be aware of the road conditions and traffic.
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