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Quetzaltenango department in the western highlands of Guatemala offers an array of attractions for travelers. The region's mountains, rivers, and ancient Kʼicheʼ archaeological sites create a captivating landscape and provide unique adventures for visitors. The department boasts a diverse climate, producing various agricultural products like coffee, vegetables, and fruits. The bustling city of Quetzaltenango is the main tourist hub, offering cultural experiences and serving as a notable center for learning Spanish as a second language with a wealth of language schools and charming hotels.

The region's stunning thermal baths located around the Cerro Quemado volcano, including the famous Fuentes Georginas, have become an important tourist attraction. Quetzaltenango city makes an ideal base for exploring the department's rich heritage and natural wonders. With 495 registered hotels in the area in 2006, visitors can find comfortable accommodations during their stay. The department's climate variation, cultural richness, and intriguing historical sites make it an excellent destination for those seeking a unique and enriching travel experience. Whether it's soaking in the thermal baths or exploring archaeological sites, Quetzaltenango is a vibrant destination that promises an unforgettable stay.

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