Central America
Guatemala
Sacatepéquez Department

Fosos

Fosos is a historic site in , . Fosos is situated nearby to the historic site , as well as near .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include iglesia de La Merced and Hotel Aurora.

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 inaugurated in 1767. is situated 340 metres west of Fosos.

Hotel
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is situated 280 metres south of Fosos.

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. is situated 340 metres east of Fosos.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Antigua Guatemala and Santa María de Jesús.

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

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 8 km south of Fosos.

Town
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is a town, with a population of 28,488, and a municipality in the department of . is situated 10 km north of Fosos.

Fosos

Latitude
14.5601° or 14° 33′ 36″ north
Longitude
-90.73136° or 90° 43′ 53″ west
Open location code
766FH769+2F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5811700482
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
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