Wednesday, August 10, 2016

Antigua, Guatemala: Scenes from La Merced


One of my routes to and from school took me by all of these scenes in and around La Merced.


The iconic Santa Catalina Arco



Santa Catalina Arch, Antigua, Guatemala. April 2016.



Santa Catalina Arch, Antigua, Guatemala. April 2016.


Where some of the Holy Week figures hang out after Easter. 


Santa Semana figures near La Merced, Antigua, Guatemala. April 2016.






Santa Semana figures near La Merced, Antigua, Guatemala. April 2016.

Santa Semana figures near La Merced, Antigua, Guatemala. April 2016.


A Guatemalan woman peering out of her window, overlooking La Merced plaza.

Woman looking out window at La Merced Plaza, Antigua, Guatemala. April 2016.


The shoeshiner has stepped away from his office for a moment. 


Shoeshiner station on La Merced Plaza, Antigua, Guatemala. April 2016.


A look down the street at Brother Volcano. 


Volcano view from La Merced Plaza area.


La Merced.









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