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El Cristo Negro

El Cristo Negro, Esquipulas

 darthmilmo Says:  Anyone in town can give you directions to the church that holds the famous Cristo Negro. The Church itself is nicely decorated. Thousands of followers have left behind a wide range of tokens behind, a gift to the healing powers of the Cristo Negro. 

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Collectivo from Esquipulas to Anguiatu (border)

Collectivo from Esquipulas to Anguiatu (border), Esquipulas

 darthmilmo Says:  For those heading to El Salvador, there are several collectivos (mini-bus vans) makeing the runs from town to the border of Anguiatu, El Salvador. From the border you can grab several buses into El Salvador that take your to Metapan, Santa Ana, and El Salvador, among other... 

Bus from Guatemala City to Esquipulas

Bus from Guatemala City to Esquipulas, Esquipulas

 darthmilmo Says:  Esquipulas is best reached by bus. There is not much to do in town other than the Cristo Negro (hence why I was short and to the point on this page). You can reach town by bus from Guatemala City. The bus is dirt cheap (under $1 an hour) and takes about 4 hours. 

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Esquipulas - El Cristo Negro

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 Monica and I parted away as each went to different destination. She took off to Honduras, but I decided to visit El Salvador. Before exiting Guatemala, however, I passed through the town of Esquipulas... 

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 I've got some interesting experiences in Esquipulas. I'd love to share with you the 0 tips I've written, the 1 photo uploaded, and 0 travelogues I've created. 

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