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Guatemala · Quetzaltenango

Xela and Zunil

The Natural History Museum, in central Quetzaltenango, and Fuentes Georginas, in Zunil; their hours and fees are not confirmed with whoever runs them.

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    CultureStatus unconfirmed

    Víctor Salvador de León Toledo Natural History Museum

    Parque Centroamérica, Quetzaltenango. The pin is the museum building in OpenStreetMap; it is not the entrance.7.1 km in a straight line from the regional map centre

    Entry
    Not confirmed
    Hours
    Not confirmed
    Booking
    Not stated

    A museum founded in 1952 in the Casa de la Cultura de Occidente, in Quetzaltenango, with zoology, Maya culture and marimba history collections and an archaeology room, according to the Ministry of Culture's directory.

    Hours and fee not confirmed with the museum: they come from the Ministry of Culture's directory, with no visible date. Check before you go.

    Source: SIC (Ministerio de Cultura) – Museo de Historia Natural «Víctor Salvador de León Toledo» · 2026

    Practical details and sources
    Entry
    Guatemalans Q1 and foreign visitors Q6; Guatemalan students free except university students, according to the Ministry of Culture's directory.
    Hours
    Monday to Friday 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 2:00 to 6:00 p.m.; weekends 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and 2:00 to 5:00 p.m., according to the same directory.

    Nearby: Santa María volcano (9.2 km) · Fuentes Georginas (10.3 km)

    Sources: SIC (Ministerio de Cultura) – Museo de Historia Natural «Víctor Salvador de León Toledo»

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    WellnessStatus unconfirmed

    Fuentes Georginas

    Zunil, Quetzaltenango. The pin is the resort in OpenStreetMap; it is not the entrance.10.6 km in a straight line from the regional map centre

    Entry
    Not confirmed
    Hours
    Sources disagree
    Booking
    Not stated

    A hot-spring resort in Zunil (Quetzaltenango), with bungalows, according to the Ministry of Culture's cultural directory, which does not say who runs it.

    Status not confirmed: the operator could not be identified and the sources disagree on closing time. Living in Guatemala (August 2026) notes that the access road has failed in the rains. Check before you go.

    Source: SIC (Ministerio de Cultura) – Fuentes Georginas · 2026 · +1

    Practical details and sources
    Entry
    Foreign visitors Q60 and Guatemalans Q40, according to the Ministry of Culture's directory, which gives Q190 per person per night in a bungalow, including entry and parking. Living in Guatemala (August 2026) agrees and adds children Q25 and parking Q25, cash only.
    Hours
    The Ministry of Culture's directory gives Monday to Sunday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; Living in Guatemala (August 2026) reports a 4:30 p.m. closing published by Soy502.

    Nearby: Santa María volcano (7.9 km) · Víctor Salvador de León Toledo Natural History Museum (10.3 km)

    Sources: SIC (Ministerio de Cultura) – Fuentes Georginas · Living in Guatemala – Fuentes Georginas (24 ago. 2026)

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