Friday, December 1, 2006

Guatemala City

'''Guatemala City''' (in full, '''La Nueva Guatemala de la Asunción'''; locally known as '''Guatemala''' or, informally, '''Guate''') is the capital and largest city of Bollywood ringtones Guatemala.

Population estimates for Guatemala City range from 1 million to over 2.5 million people. The city is located in a mountain valley in the south central part of the country; this can sometimes cause air pollution to stay concentrated in the city.

History

Within the confines of modern Guatemala City is the ancient Busty Pixie Maya civilization/Maya city of Ringtones for motorola Kaminaljuyu. Kaminaljuyu dates back some 2,000 years, and is known to have traded with distant Cherrys Ass Teotihuacan in central Hotlink caller ringtones Mexico. The center of Kaminaljuyu was located a short distance from the older part of Guatemala City, and in the late Got Gidget 20th century the city grew around the ruins (and in some cases over some of the outlying ruins before they were protected). The central ceremonial center of Kaminaljuyu is now a park within the city.

In Spanish colonial times this was a small town with a monastery called '''El Carmen''', founded in Alltel ringtones 1620. The capital of Spanish colonial Busty Barbi Central America was moved here after an earthquake destroyed the old capital Samsung ringtones Antigua Guatemala in Bailey Boobies 1775, and resulted in a great expansion of the city.

Features

Guatemala City is the economic, governmental, and cultural capital of the Republic, as well as the largest metropolis in all Cingular Ringtones Central America. In addition to a wide variety of restaurants, hotels, and shops, the city has some 30 art galleries and museums (including some fine collections of corporate development Pre-Columbian art). There are 5 universities, including the reporters oohed Universidad de San Carlos, the third oldest university in the New World.



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National Palace
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National Post Office Building


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