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The Palacio Nacional de la Cultura (National Palace of Culture), also known colloquially as "Palacio Verde", [1] is identified as Guatemala City's symbol in its architectural context. It was the most important building in Guatemala and was the headquarters of the president of Guatemala.
Consejo Nacional para la Protección de la Antigua (n.d.), Guía del Consejo Nacional para la protección de la Antigua (in Spanish), Guatemala; De Guate (2012). "El Terremoto de Santa Marta". De Guate (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 1 February 2014; Gobierno de Guatemala (1907). Álbum de Minerva 1907 (in Spanish). Vol.
Guatemala Department: Casa de la Cultura Julio Cesar de la Roca [1] Quetzaltenango: Quetzaltenango Department: Casa del Callejón Castillo Hermanos [1] Guatemala City: Guatemala Department: CASA Museo Iinternacional de Movimientos Artísticos (Casa M.I.M.A.) [2] Guatemala City: Guatemala Department: 19th century life Centro de Visitantes y ...
The La Merced Church in Antigua, Guatemala Much of Guatemala's architecture is influenced by Spanish styles due to its history as a colonial territory of Spain . [ 3 ] Spanish influence can be seen particularly well in the structures of The Antigua Cathedral and the La Merced Church , [ 3 ] [ 4 ] both of which were built in the colonial era. [ 5 ]
The entrance hall to the museum has a map of the ancient city set into the floor, overlaid with glass marked with the streets of modern Guatemala City. [7] The museum has a permanent exhibition hall, a temporary exhibition hall and a mezanine with a display of 60 archaeological photographs taken between 1994 and 1996. [ 7 ]
The Centro Cultural Miguel Ángel Asturias, commonly called Teatro Nacional, is a cultural center in Guatemala City, Guatemala. It is located in the Centro Cívico (Civic Center) of the city and was built in the same place of the old Fuerte de San José. Its form, which emulates a seated jaguar, [1] stands out from the adjacent buildings.
The Ministry of Culture and Sports (Spanish: Ministerio de Cultura y Deportes or MCD) is a government ministry of Guatemala, headquartered in Zone 1 of Guatemala City. It is responsible for promoting, developing, and conserving initiatives relating to Guatemalan culture and heritage. [1] Liwy Grazioso is the current Minister of Culture and ...
A corpus of more than 200 monumental sculptures are known from the city and from neighboring sites that include Palo Verde, Aguna, Palo Gordo, and others.Examples of the Cotzumalhuapa sculptural style are found across the Pacific Coast and highlands of Guatemala, and into El Salvador, where Cara Sucia marks the southeastern limit of the Cotzumalhuapa zone.