Last Updated on February 16, 2025
Antigua, the former capital of Guatemala, has frequently been hit by earthquakes, but especially the earthquake in 1773 left severe damages, and up to today, dozens of ruins of churches and convents can be seen throughout the city – the Convent La Concepcion is only one of many and you can spend all day touring the ruins in Antigua and imagining what life was like in this magical colonial city.
