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San Juan Del Obispo

La Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala

San Juan del Obispo, is a picturesque town of Sacatepequez, located four kilometers south of the city of Antigua, located at the base of the volcano Hunapú (Water), which serves as a sign of land memorable for its beauty and views imposing. This city is named in memory of its founder, Francisco Marroquin, educator and first bishop of Guatemala.

San Juan del Obispo is a town famous for having the first Renaissance Archbishop's Palace, which was the residence of Bishop Francisco Marroquin, who currently serves an order of Sisters of the Bethany congregation gladly let in any visitor who wants observe the relics keeping, in exchange for a donation that serves pra social work they perform.

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