 The flag of Guatemala - Santiago Atitlán |
 Arriving at the public dock of Santiago Atitlán |
 With the high altitude (5125 ft), Lake Atitlán can get chilly |
 That quilt on the left caught my eye |
 Guatemalan handicrafts - wood carving |
 Guatemalan handicrafts - embroidery |
 Along the main street of Santiago Atitlán leading from the dock to the town center |
 Baggy pants worn by the local Maya of Santiago |
 Beautifully embroidered women's blouses, Santiago Atitlán |
 Market Day, Santiago Atitlán |
 Woman selling fruit at the market |
 Dried fish at the market, Santiago Atitlán |
 School, Santiago Atitlán |
 Protegamos El Medio Ambiente, Basura En Su Lugar - Let's Protect the Environment, Garbage In Its Place |
 The plaza in front of the church, Santiago Atitlán |
 Construction started in 1571 on the site of an older church |
 The church of Santiago Atitlán was completed in 1582, but has been destroyed and rebuilt several times |
 The Church of Santiago Atitlán dedicated to St. James the Apostle |
 A small domed building at the northeast corner of Santiago Atitlan's main plaza |
 Is this perhaps a Mayan temple of some sort? |
 Panoramic view of the Plaza of Santiago Atitlán with Volcán San Pedro |
 Volcán San Pedro from the church steps, Santiago Atitlán |
 Inside the church of Santiago Atitlán |
 History of the Church of Saint James the Apostle |
 The Baptism of Christ in the River Jordan |
 Carved statues of saints in handmade clothes which are replaced annually |
 A candle burns in front of a diminutive saint |
 Church of Santiago Atitlán |
 Church of Santiago Atitlán |
 Carved figures of the saints - Church of Santiago Atitlán |
 Modern looking statue, Church of Santiago Atitlán |
 Portrait of Pope John Paul II, Santiago Atitlán |
 Interior of the Church of Santiago Atitlán |
 Right side altar with the figure of a swan |
 Mayan women kneeling before the right side altar |
 Crucifix, Church of Santiago Atitlán |
 Church of Santiago Atitlán |
 Church of Santiago Atitlán |
 Church of Santiago Atitlán |
 Cloister of the Church of Santiago Atitlán |
 Church of Santiago Atitlán |
 Church of Santiago Atitlán |
 Memorial to Stanley Francisco Rother, an American priest killed in 1981 |
 For myself I am a Christian, for the rest I am a Priest |
 Story of the Martyrs of Santiago Atitlan 1980-1990 during Guatemala's 30 year Civil War |
 Story of the Martyrs of Santiago Atitlan 1980-1990 during Guatemala's 30 year Civil War |
 Escuela Mateo Herrera Central - Santiago Atitlan Solola |
 St. James the Apostle perhaps? |
 Tangle of wires, Santiago Atitlán |
 Internet shop, Santiago Atitlán |
 Handicraft shops near the dock, Santiago Atitlán |
 Souvenirs of Guatemala |
 Gallo Beer T-shirts |
 A strange painting |
 Guatemalan handicrafts - embroidery, Santiago Atitlán |
 A got a good price...it's found a new home in Dubai |
 Public dock, Santiago Atitlán |