Mercado de Artesanías

Mercado de Artesanías is a marketplace in Guatemala City, Guatemala Department. Mercado de Artesanías is situated near the museum Museo de los Niños, as well as near Jirafas y antílopes.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores and Torre del Reformador.

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 3½ km northeast of Mercado de Artesanías.

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 2 km northeast of Mercado de Artesanías.

Guatemala City Railway Museum

Museum

Photo: Klockarnils, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Guatemala City Railway Museum, officially Museo del Ferrocarril FEGUA, is located in the main railway station in Guatemala City, Guatemala. The museum has a collection of steam and diesel locomotives, passenger carriages and other rolling stock and items connected with the railway. Guatemala City Railway Museum is situated 4 km northeast of Mercado de Artesanías.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ciudad Cayalá.

Ciudad Cayalá

Quarter

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ciudad Cayalá is a quarter, which is situated 4½ km east of Mercado de Artesanías.

Mercado de Artesanías

Type: Marketplace
Category: building
Location: Guatemala City, Guatemala Department, Central Highlands, Guatemala, Central America, North America
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Latitude

14.59697° or 14° 35′ 49″ north

Longitude

-90.52654° or 90° 31′ 36″ west

Open location code

766FHFWF+Q9

OpenStreetMap ID

way 406821335

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=marketplace

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Mercado de Artesanías and Museo de los Niños.

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