Esquipulas
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Esquipulas, officially Municipality of Esquipulas, whose original name was Yzquipulas, is a town, with a population of 18,667, and a municipality located in the department of Chiquimula, in eastern Gu
Basilica of Esquipulas
Esquipulas Basílica in 1895
Esquipulas Basilica in 2010
Chiquimula Department
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Chiquimula is one of the 22 departments of Guatemala, in Central America. The departmental capital is also called Chiquimula. The department was established by decree in 1871, and forms a part of the
Esquipulas
…Esquipulas, whose original name was Yzquipulas, is a town, with a population of 18,667 (2018 census), and a municipality located in the department of Chiquimula, in eastern Guatemala. Esquipulas' main attraction is the beautiful Black Christ located in the Basilica of Esquipulas, making the town an important…
The central park and Catholic church of Jocotán
The Black Christ of Esquipulas is the focus of international pilgrimage