Cauquira is a city in the state of Guatemala. It is located in the department of Chimaltenango and is situated approximately 41 kilometers west of the capital city, Guatemala City. Cauquira is known for its beautiful landscapes, including rolling hills and mountains, as well as its rich indigenous culture. The city is home to various Mayan ruins and artifacts, which attract tourists interested in ancient history. Additionally, Cauquira is renowned for its traditional arts and crafts, particularly ceramics and textiles. The city also hosts colorful festivals and religious celebrations throughout the year, showcasing the vibrant culture of the region.