Río del Pilar

Río del Pilar is an intermittent stream in , and has an elevation of 1,572 metres. Río del Pilar is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Iglesia de San Francisco and iglesia de La Merced.

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San Francisco el Grande is a church in , and one of the sanctuaries most frequented by the local population because of the shrine of Peter of Saint Joseph Betancur.

Church
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The Church and Convent of La Merced is a Catholic church located in the city of in . The architect Juan de Dios Estrada was in charge of its construction from 1749. The church was dedicated in 1767.

Hotel
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Santo Domingo Church and Monastery is a ruined monastery in , . Its history can be traced back to 1538 when the Dominicans arrived in Guatemala.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Antigua Guatemala and Santa María de Jesús.

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La is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and is perhaps 's most popular tourist destination. It was the colonial Spanish capital of Central America.

Town
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Santa Maria de Jesus is a town with a population of 21,795, and a municipality in the department of Sacatepéquez about 10 km from the city of . is situated 6 km south of Río del Pilar.

Río del Pilar

Latitude
14.54564° or 14° 32′ 44″ north
Longitude
-90.72532° or 90° 43′ 31″ west
Elevation
1,572 metres (5,157 feet)
Open location code
766FG7WF+7V
Geo­Names ID
12041092
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