Discover the Vibrant Art Scene at Galería Imox
Explore the vibrant art of Guatemala at Galería Imox, a must-visit destination in San Juan La Laguna showcasing local talent and rich cultural heritage.
Nestled in the picturesque San Juan La Laguna, Galería Imox is a captivating art gallery that showcases the rich cultural heritage of Guatemala. This hidden gem offers tourists an opportunity to immerse themselves in local art, featuring a diverse array of works from talented Guatemalan artists. With its welcoming atmosphere and beautiful surroundings, Galería Imox is a must-visit destination for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
A brief summary to Galería Imox
- 6a. 4-46 Zona 2, 07017, Guatemala, San Juan La Laguna, GT
- +50253108235
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6 pm
- Friday 8 am-6 pm
- Saturday 8 am-6 pm
- Sunday 8 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the morning to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and engage more with the artists.
- Check for any special events or workshops that may be happening during your visit.
- Don't forget to ask about the stories behind the artworks – the artists often share interesting insights.
- Consider purchasing a piece of art as a unique souvenir that supports local artists.
Getting There
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Boat
To reach Galería Imox from other locations around Lake Atitlán, start by taking a boat from your current location (e.g., Panajachel, San Pedro, or Santiago). Make sure you board a boat heading towards San Juan La Laguna. The boat ride typically takes 25-30 minutes from Panajachel. Upon arrival at San Juan La Laguna, disembark at the main dock.
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Walking
Once you arrive at the dock in San Juan La Laguna, walk towards the main street (Calle Principal) directly ahead of you. Continue straight for about 5 minutes until you reach a fork in the road. Take the left path (Calle 6a) and walk approximately 3 minutes. You will find Galería Imox on your right at 6a. 4-46 Zona 2. Look for the sign indicating the gallery entrance.
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