Cruz del Cerro

Cruz del Cerro is a wayside cross in , . Cruz del Cerro is situated nearby to the park , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

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

Church
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. is situated 440 metres southwest of Cruz del Cerro.

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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. is situated 1¼ km south of Cruz del Cerro.

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 670 metres southeast of Cruz del Cerro.

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
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 Cruz del Cerro.

Town
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is a town, with a population of 28,488, and a municipality in the department of . is situated 9 km north of Cruz del Cerro.

Cruz del Cerro

Latitude
14.5643° or 14° 33′ 52″ north
Longitude
-90.73173° or 90° 43′ 54″ west
Open location code
766FH779+P8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1154371768
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­wayside_cross
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