Colonia Melgar Díaz

Colonia Melgar Díaz is a neighborhood in Guatemala City, Guatemala Department. Colonia Melgar Díaz is situated nearby to the neighborhood Colonia Quintanal, as well as near Colonia Martinico II.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Relief map of Guatemala and Cementos Progreso Stadium.

Relief map of Guatemala

Photo: Nerdoguate, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Relief Map of Guatemala is a huge relief map of Guatemala erected at ground level on two scales: 1: 10,000 for the horizontal extension and 1: 2,000 for the vertical, on an approximate surface of 1,800 square meters.

Cementos Progreso Stadium

Stadium

Photo: Oscarin200, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Cementos Progreso Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Guatemala City. It is also known popularly as Estadio La Pedrera in reference to its location in the neighborhood of the same name in the Zone 6 of the Guatemalan capital.

Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores

Stadium

Photo: JMRAFFi, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Doroteo Guamuch Flores Stadium is a multi-use national stadium in Guatemala City, the largest venue in Guatemala. It was built in 1948, to host the Central American and Caribbean Games in 1950, and was renamed after long-distance runner Doroteo Guamuch Flores, winner of the 1952 Boston Marathon. Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores is situated 4 km south of Colonia Melgar Díaz.