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The Country Forced to Move Its Capital 4 Times

Upgrade your travel setup ✈️. Shop LEVEL8 using our code GeoLex10 and get 10% off ➡️ https://www.tkqlhce.com/click-1016589... -- 📝 Follow us on Substack! 👉 https://geolex.substack.com/ 👈 📷 Find us on Instagram! 👉   / geolex.travels   👈 -- Walking around the beautiful city of Antigua you would never know that it's actually one of Guatemala's failed capitals. While Antigua and Ciudad Vieja, Guatemala's other failed capital, had so much potential the Earth had other plans. From earthquakes to volcanic eruption both of these cities were doomed from ever being the lasting capital. In this video, Geoff and Alexa are exploring two of those capitals, Antigua and Ciudad Vieja, to talk about why the Spanish Empire was so terrible at choosing capitals and what these two cities are like now. -- Chapters: 0:00 - Introduction 0:40 - Iximché: The First Failed Capital 1:16 - Ciudad Vieja, Guatemala 4:31 - Sponsored by Level8 5:54 - Governor's Palace and "The Unfortunate" 7:30 - A Catastrophe Up For Debate 8:22 - Antigua, Guatemala 9:49 - The History of Antigua 11:16 - The Surrounding Volcanoes 11:58 - Geography Trivia 14:18 - The Chicken Buses 15:39 - Why Antigua Didn't Last 18:22 - Earthquake Baroque Architecture 20:19 - Hiking Above Antigua 21:10 - Is Guatemala City Better? 22:13 - What's Next? -- This video was filmed in February 2026.