Museum of Saint Brother Peter

When it was created

It was founded in 1982 by the Franciscan Congregation to expose the history of Brother Pedro in Guatemala and the congregation since colonial times.

Historical highlights

The museum has original articles of Saint Brother Pedro, such as his cane, his hat, his cloak and vestments, as well as elements of the congregation such as a 17th century altarpiece.

Exhibitions or events

Its exhibits include the belongings of Saint Brother Pedro, a collection of paintings, pieces of Mayan pottery, religious images and ancient documents.

Curious facts

Inside the museum there is the little bell of Saint Brother Pedro, which he used to call the souls to redemption on Monday nights. In addition, there are the coffers where the remains of the saint were kept from 1817 to 1990.

Where is

1st avenue south and 7th street east, Antigua Guatemala.

Schedules

Monday to Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Prices

Adults Q5.00 Children: Q2.00

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