About
Ruins from major earthquakes in 1717 and 1773.
Why go
- Offering a step back in time
- Explore the ruins for a glimpse into guatemala's history
- A surreal feel looking up into a blue sky from within the husked-out hull of a cathedral in ruins
Must try
- Go to the cathedral ruins in town
- San Jose Cathedral Ruins
- Ruinas de La Antigua Catedral Metropolitana de Santiago de Los Caballeros de Guatemala
- Stunning ruins of the Cathedral of Santiago
- Spectacular ruins of the old Metropolitan Cathedral
Pro tips
- Recommended to visit early or during lunchtime to avoid crowds
- Take your time to walk around and read the descriptions
Good to know
- Entrance fee of 20 quetzales
- Entrance fee is 40-80 mxn
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Rating
4.7 / 5 (86 reviews)
Opening Hours
| Monday | 9 AM–5 PM |
| Tuesday | 9 AM–5 PM |
| Wednesday | 9 AM–5 PM |
| Thursday | 9 AM–5 PM |
| Friday | 9 AM–5 PM |
| Saturday | 9 AM–5 PM |
| Sunday | 9 AM–5 PM |