Plaza Profesional

Plaza Profesional is a building in Guatemala City, Guatemala Department which is located on Salida a Avenida La Castellana. Plaza Profesional is situated nearby to the church Iglesia De Dios Galilea, as well as near the hospital IGSS.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores and Kaminaljuyu.

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 3 km northeast of Plaza Profesional.

Kaminaljuyu

Museum

Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kaminaljuyu is a Pre-Columbian site of the Maya civilization located in Guatemala City. Primarily occupied from 1500 BC to 1200 AD, it has been described as one of the greatest archaeological sites in the New World—although the extant remains are distinctly unimpressive. Kaminaljuyu is situated 3½ km northwest of Plaza Profesional.

Torre del Reformador

Monument

Photo: Srice13, CC BY 2.5.

The Torre del Reformador is a 71.85 meter tall steel framework tower in Zone 9 of Guatemala City. The tower was built in 1935, to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of Justo Rufino Barrios, who was President of Guatemala and instituted a number of reforms. Torre del Reformador is situated 1½ km northeast of Plaza Profesional.