Estanzuela in Zacapa becomes the first Picturesque Town of Guatemala
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Great news for the country! Officially Estanzuela in Zacapa becomes the First Picturesque Town of Guatemalaforming part of a tourism project that seeks to fill the country with color.
There are expected to be 9 picturesque towns in Guatemala and Estanzuela is the first to be officially named. Know all the details!
The Picturesque Towns of Guatemala
This is a project created by Inguat whose main objective is to contribute to the preservation of heritage, development and diversification of the tourism offer in Guatemala.
In addition, it is sought that a picturesque town, in addition to fulfilling its image, must have the commitment of local authorities to meet certain established criteria.
Among them are cleaning, rearrangement of road circulation, landscaping of green areas, sign regulations and their implementation, as well as having a tourist safety program and more.
Estanzuela is the first Picturesque Town of Guatemala
After meeting the established criteria to become a “picturesque town” the Guatemalan Institute of Tourismgave the municipality of Estanzuela the badge that formalizes its appointment as the first picturesque town in the country.
The municipality of Estanzuela He has made various murals that represent the local culture and has also maintained important tourist sites in the region. What a chili!
What are the towns that seek to be part of this project?
The destinations nominated to be a Picturesque Town of Guatemala are:
- Isla de Flores, in Peten
- San Juan del Obispo in Sacatepequez
- Zacapa City
- Livingston in Izabal
- San Cristobal Totonicapán
- Quetzaltenango City
- Salcajá in Quetzaltenango
- Santa Catarina Palopo in Solola.
Undoubtedly it is a project that promotes both domestic and international tourism. Guatemala is awesome!