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IXEL Women's Weaving Cooperative
mateo96 Says: Check out http://www.ixelcop.com - this is a group of women who have banded together in a cooperative so that they could stay home with their kids. They are delightful women - they offer weavings, weaving lessons, and cultural presentations to individuals and/or groups....
Hopkid Says: Located on the second floor of the Mercado de Artesanias, this small museum will give the visitor some background information on the craft of making indigenous clothes, or traje including the beautiful women's blouses, or %huipils. Interestingly the design woven onto a...
Hopkid Says: The main plaza in the center of town is small but is pretty with lush and well-manicured trees, a fountain with a nice centerpiece sculpture, and a set of public laundry sinks. It was basically deserted during our visit but we were there in the middle of the afternoon....
Iglesia de San Antonio de Padua
Hopkid Says: Built in the 17th century, the Catholic parish church sits on the main plaza in the center of town. It has a simple baroque facade and along with the Ayuntamiento (city hall) makes up the other half of the most prominent structures in San Antonio Aguas Calientes.
Mercado de Artesanias: Get your textiles here!
Hopkid Says: This craft market takes up two stories and has a nice collection of vendor stalls with a wide variety of beautifully-made Mayan woven goods. You can find tablecloths, pillow cases, blankets, huipils, placemats, you name it. They also have demonstatrations of back strap loom...
Hopkid Says: The public laundry sinks that are present in the main plazas in Guatemala villages around Antigua are a perfect glimpse into the lives of the locals. There are certain times when women will come to do their laundry and they basically use the time to socialize and catch up on...
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Built in the 17th century, the Catholic parish church sits on the main plaza in the center of town. It has a simple baroque facade and along with the...
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The village of San Antonio Aguas Calientes has a reputation for being a hot bed of textile manufacturing. A visit here will definitely give you this impression as there are many vendors selling...
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