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The Historic Center of Flores Island

The Historic Center of Flores Island preserves a relaxed island atmosphere and traditional architecture that invite visitors to stroll along its cobblestone streets and enjoy spaces overlooking Lake Petén Itzá. This area brings together cafés, restaurants, and tourist services, and serves as one of the main departure points for excursions to archaeological sites such as Tikal and Yaxhá, as well as to natural areas throughout Petén. During Holy Week, the historic center takes on special significance through religious activities and cultural expressions held across the island. 💡 Curiosities During Holy Week, Flores Island becomes the setting for processions and colorful sawdust carpets, a local religious tradition woven into the island’s historic surroundings.

Location

Avenida 10 de Noviembre, Petén, Guatemala

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