This old Monastery has been converted into a 5 star Hotel. It is really lovely. |
Bob and Zoe in front of an original mural. |
The Hotel is named Santa Domingo |
Restaurant |
Beautiful outdoor patio |
Behind Ernie are old Crypts where they buried the Arch Bishops. |
Walkway to underground tunnels that once were throughout the city from church to church (Monasteries to Convents) |
Underground hallway |
These Parrots are in the outside Patios. They are not caged. |
Downtown Antigua (look up online) Note the OLD stone streets! They were a challenge for Zoe to walk on. |
Old church still in use now |
In front of the Guatemala City Temple |
Another old Monastery |
Antigua and large volcano in background |
Overlooking Antigua |
City of Antigua |
They call this Cathedral the Birthday Cake because of it's unusual color. The story is that it was originally painted with egg yolks! |
Ernie and Bob in front of our Quetzaltenango Temple |
Bob and Santa Maria volcano |
The car that the Barreras loaned us. View from our Apt. |
Ernie and Zoe what a wonderful surprise to hear your voice today!!! We loved talking to you!! Wow!!! This is beautiful country!!! Love these pictures!! Love this blog!!! Thanks again for making our day today!!! We love you!!!
ReplyDeleteSuch amazing photos! Can't believe Bob didn't show em off! I want parrots on my patio!
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