Parque Central, Antigua Guatemala at Dusk

Parque Central in Antigua Guatemala, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is the city's main public square. Established in the 16th century, it served as the heart of colonial life and administration. The square is flanked by historic buildings, including the Palace of the Captains General, which now houses government offices and a museum. Today, Parque Central remains a vibrant gathering place for locals and tourists, featuring gardens, fountains, and pathways, all set against the backdrop of Antigua's well-preserved Spanish Baroque architecture and cobblestone streets.
Parque Central in Antigua Guatemala, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is the city's main public square. Established in the 16th century, it served as the heart of colonial life and administration. The square is flanked by historic buildings, including the Palace of the Captains General, which now houses government offices and a museum. Today, Parque Central remains a vibrant gathering place for locals and tourists, featuring gardens, fountains, and pathways, all set against the backdrop of Antigua's well-preserved Spanish Baroque architecture and cobblestone streets.
Photo taken in February 2020. © 2026 Chad Davis
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