Experts' Choice Award Metropolitan Cathedral Of Guatemala
What the experts agree on
A colonial-era landmark anchoring Plaza Mayor, blending austere stone architecture with striking gold altar accents. Experts highlight its imposing entrance and enduring historic presence in Guatemala City.
Afar Magazine "Metropolitan Cathedral is the main church of Guatemala City...inside the cathedral is sparsely decorated but yet it is impressive with its size and simplicity." Full review
Fodor's "The structure is a rare example of colonial architecture in the Old City. Standing steadfast on the eastern end of the Plaza Mayor, it is one of the city's most enduring landmarks" Full review
Frommer's "Neoclassical structure inspires both austerity and awe, with its stone floors, colonial paintings, lofty arches, and bursts of gold at its altars...cathedral's most striking feature is the entrance" Full review
