local saint, Maximón, who is associated with the subterranean force of masculine fertility and prostitution. Always depicted in black, he wears a black hat and sits on a chair, often with a bible in one hand, rosary in another, and religious food in his mouth at his feet. The locals know him as San Simon of Guatemala. See also Public holidays in Guatemala Holy Week processions in Guatemala Media of Guatemala List of museums in Guatemala Guatemalan folklore List of Guatemalan films Guatemalan literature References