Purulhá is a town and municipality in the Baja Verapaz department of Guatemala. It is situated at 1,570 m above sea level. The municipality covers an area of 536 km² and the population was 56,822 at the 2018 census. The annual festival is June 10-June 13.
Verapaz Railroad maiden voyage in 1894.
Verapaz Railroad steamboat sailing the Polochic river.
Coffee transport.
Verapaz Railroad engine in the 1900s.
Santa Catalina la Tinta is a town and municipality in the Guatemalan department of Alta Verapaz. It is located in the hot Polochic River valley. It was originally part of the municipality of Panzós, but was given separate municipal status in 1999. La Tinta is the commercial center of the lower Polochic valley, and merchants and shoppers clog the town's streets especially on the official market days of Tuesdays and Thursdays. The town of Santa Catalina la Tinta is located at 110 km from Cobán and 278 km from Guatemala City and has a population of 20,552.
Central park of Santa Catalina la Tinta
Verapaz Railroad maiden voyage in 1894.
Verapaz Railroad steamboat sailing the Polochic river.
Coffee transport.