Mixco

Worth seeing in and around Mixco

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Kaminaljuyu

   Kaminaljuyu is a Pre-Columbian site of the Maya civilization located in Guatemala City. Primarily occupied from 1500 BC to 1200 AD, it has been described as one of the greatest archaeological sites in the New World—although the extant remains are distinctly unimpressive.

   6.2 km · archaeological site · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala

   The Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala is the largest and oldest university of Guatemala; it is also the fourth founded in the Americas. Established in the Kingdom of Guatemala during the Spanish colony, it was the only university in Guatemala until 1954, although it continues to hold distinction as the only public university in the entire country.

   8 km · university · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Torre del Reformador

   The Torre del Reformador is a 71.85 meter tall steel framework tower in Zone 9 of Guatemala City. The tower was built in 1935, to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of Justo Rufino Barrios, who was President of Guatemala and instituted a number of reforms.

   9.9 km · building in Guatemala City, Guatemala · Wikipedia
4. 04
   National Library of Guatemala

   The National Library of Guatemala is the national library of Guatemala. It is located in Zone 1 of Guatemala City near the National Palace of Guatemala.

   9.9 km · national library · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Estadio El Trébol

   Manuel Felipe Carrera Stadium, also known as Estadio El Trébol, is a football stadium in Guatemala City, Guatemala. It serves as the training venue and home ground for Liga Nacional club Municipal, one of the most traditional clubs in the country.

   7.9 km · football stadium in Guatemala City, Guatemala · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Museo Nacional de Arqueología y Etnología

   The Museo Nacional de Arqueología y Etnología is a national museum of Guatemala, dedicated to the conservation of archaeological and ethnological artifacts and research into Guatemala's history and cultural heritage. The museum is located in Guatemala City, at Finca La Aurora.

   9.2 km · national museum ofpre-columbian art and mesoamerican archaeology and ethnology in Salón City, Guatemala · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Museo Nacional de Arte Moderno "Carlos Mérida"

   The Museo Nacional de Arte Moderno "Carlos Mérida" is a national museum of modern art in Guatemala City, named after Carlos Mérida.

   9.2 km · art museum · Wikipedia
8. 08
   La Aurora Zoo

   The Parque Zoológico La Aurora is a zoological park in Guatemala City, Guatemala. It is one of the largest urban green spaces in the city.

   9.3 km · zoo in Guatemala · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Museo Popol Vuh

   The Museo Popol Vuh is home to one of the major collections of Maya art in the world. It is located on the campus of the Universidad Francisco Marroquín in Zone 10, Guatemala City.

   8 km · maya archaeology-colonial art museum in Zona, Guatemala · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Estadio Revolución Ciudad de Guatemala

    Revolución Stadium is a sports venue located in Zone 12 of Guatemala City on the campus of Universidad de San Carlos. Its capacity is 5,000 people and home to USAC that plays in the Liga Segunda División.

    8.1 km · stadium in Guatemala City, Guatemala · Wikipedia

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Getting to Mixco

Airports

La Aurora (GUA), 10 km · El Salvador Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez (SAL), 213 km

• San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) → Mixco

  208 km · quickest by road, 5h 37m · $23–31
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• San Pedro Sula → Mixco

  294 km · quickest by air, 5h 21m · $210–320
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• Palmerola → Mixco

  325 km · quickest by air, 4h 52m · $180–280
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