San Simón is a sincretic saint that combines mayan, catholic and popular traditios. He usually is depicted sitting down on a chair as a white man with a moustache, hat and smoking an habano. People offer their respects hurling alcohol and lighting up candles & cigarrets. 
 
This temple is located in San Andrés Itzapa, 50 kilometers from Guatemala City at the outsquirts of Chimaltenango. 

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