Antigua, Guatemala : Dangerous Beauty /
Antigua, the capital of the Captaincy-General of Guatemala, was founded in the early 16th century. Built nearly 5,000 feet above sea level in an earthquake-prone region, it was largely destroyed by an earthquake in 1773, but its principal monuments are still preserved as ruins. In the space of under...
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| Language: | English |
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[Place of publication not identified] :
Global Screen,
[2004]
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| Series: | Treasures of the world Central and South America.
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