Parque Central, Antigua Guatemala

Parque Central in Antigua Guatemala at dusk with gardens and arcaded buildings.
Parque Central in Antigua Guatemala at dusk with gardens and arcaded buildings.

Parque Central in Antigua Guatemala is the city’s main public square and a UNESCO World Heritage site. The plaza dates to the 16th century and remains the center of the historic colonial district. It is bordered by arcaded civic buildings and landscaped gardens.

Photo taken in February 2020.

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