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Natural Attractions of Guatemala
Natural Attractions
Blessed are those who could tour the Sacatepéquez the nineteenth century. They should have been glorious and beautiful. Now, led by the hand by writers of that time, we glimpse some of its past splendor. George Alexander Thomson wrote: “After walking a mile and a half in the suburbs of the city, we entered very dark paths shaded by lush foliage, which they could hardly walk two riders paired. A mile beyond, at the very foot of the Volcano de Agua, reaches a large building, very shaken by earthquakes. ”
For 1894, the remarkable but unfortunate Mencos writer Agustin Franco left for posterity relationships as follows (slightly modified for purposes of alignment with the text): “Indeed this was the town of Dueñas, chosen to tour. His poetry we walked around, finally we went to the nearby lagoon banks that’s cool and charming we lay lazily. “The lake referred to is the Quilisimate or Quinizilapa, now extinct. Read the rest of this entry »
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