Notable fort · Huehuetenango, Guatemala
Chiantla Viejo
Chiantla Viejo is a fort in Huehuetenango, Guatemala.
Chiantla Viejo: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Chiantla Viejo
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Chiantla Viejo — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 15.38848, -91.46125. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Chiantla Viejo
- Iglesia Catedral de Nebaj. · church · Quiché · ~42 km · Must-see
- Museo de Q'umarkaj · museum · Quiché · ~64 km · Must-see
- Reserva de la Biosfera Ixil Visis-Cabá · sanctuary · Quiché · ~70 km · Must-see
- Juego de Pelota · fort · Huehuetenango · ~0 km
- Palacio Resiencial · fort · Huehuetenango · ~0 km
- El Mirador Juan Diéguez Olaverri · viewpoint · Huehuetenango · ~3 km
- San Judas Tadeo · fort · Huehuetenango · ~6 km
- Monticulo Maya Principal · fort · Huehuetenango · ~9 km
- Zaculeu · fort · Huehuetenango · ~9 km
- Museo Zaculeo · museum · Huehuetenango · ~9 km
- Monticulo Maya Secundario · fort · Huehuetenango · ~9 km
- Monticulo Maya · fort · Huehuetenango · ~9 km
- Altar Maya · fort · Huehuetenango · ~9 km
- Altar Maya Secundario · fort · Huehuetenango · ~9 km
- Eliseo Castillo · fort · Huehuetenango · ~9 km
- Templo Minerva · fort · Huehuetenango · ~9 km
- José Ernesto Monzón · fort · Huehuetenango · ~9 km
- Monumento A La Madre · fort · Huehuetenango · ~10 km
Other forts & heritage near Chiantla Viejo
- Ruinas el Lagartero · fort · La Trinitaria · ~83 km · Must-see
- Takalik Abaj · fort · Retalhuleu · ~110 km · Must-see
- Zona arqueológica de Chinkultic · fort · La Trinitaria · ~111 km · Must-see
- Izapa · fort · Tuxtla Chico · ~115 km · Must-see
- Zona arqueológica de Tenam Puente · fort · Comitán de Domínguez · ~136 km · Must-see
- Juego de Pelota · fort · Huehuetenango · ~0 km
- Palacio Resiencial · fort · Huehuetenango · ~0 km
- San Judas Tadeo · fort · Huehuetenango · ~6 km
- Monticulo Maya Principal · fort · Huehuetenango · ~9 km
- Zaculeu · fort · Huehuetenango · ~9 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Chiantla Viejo open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Chiantla Viejo yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Chiantla Viejo?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Chiantla Viejo?
Nearby: Iglesia Catedral de Nebaj. (church, 42 km), Museo de Q'umarkaj (museum, 64 km), Reserva de la Biosfera Ixil Visis-Cabá (sanctuary, 70 km), Juego de Pelota (fort, 0 km), Palacio Resiencial (fort, 0 km), El Mirador Juan Diéguez Olaverri (viewpoint, 3 km).
Is Chiantla Viejo worth visiting?
Chiantla Viejo is listed as a notable fort in Guatemala on Spotwander.