Stone Pathway in Santa Cruz La Laguna, Guatemala

Stone path and steps in Santa Cruz La Laguna, Guatemala, beside a retaining wall and vegetation.
Stone path and steps in Santa Cruz La Laguna, Guatemala, beside a retaining wall and vegetation.

Santa Cruz La Laguna, Guatemala, has pedestrian paths and stairways like this one linking homes and lakeside access points on the steep slopes above Lake Atitlán. The route is built with stone steps and retaining walls suited to the village’s terrain, where vehicle access is limited.

Photo taken in March 2020.

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Footpaths, docks, stairways and tuk-tuks around Santa Cruz La Laguna and neighboring Lake Atitlán villages
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