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Bookmark or Share- The Ultimate Guide to Visiting Tikal in Guatemala - Road AffairTikal National Park is a vast archaeological site that dates from thousands of years back. With so much historical importance, of course it’s a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most popular places to visit in Guatemala. So, if you feel like wandering the jungle in search of ancient temples, Tikal is the place to do it.
- Tikal - WikipediaTikal ( / tiˈkɑːl /; Tik'al in modern Mayan orthography) is the ruin of an ancient city, which was likely to have been called Yax Mutal, [2] found in a rainforest in Guatemala. [3] It is one of the largest archeological sites and urban centers of the pre-Columbian Maya civilization. It is located in the archeological region of the Petén ...
- Facts About the Holy Cities of El Mirador and Tikal, GuatemalaAbout 40 miles to the south of El Mirador in Guatemala’s Petén region is Tikal, another major site of Maya civilization—its largest city during the Maya Classic period. A UNESCO World ...
- Tikal – Ancient Mayan City of GuatemalaTikal is a large archaeological site in Guatemala, the largest excavated site in the Americas. It is Guatemala’s most famous cultural and natural preserve, and is located in the department (state) of El Petén. The ruins are part of Guatemala’s Tikal National Park and in 1979 it was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Tikal National Park - UNESCO World Heritage CentreTikal National Park. In the heart of the jungle, surrounded by lush vegetation, lies one of the major sites of Mayan civilization, inhabited from the 6th century B.C. to the 10th century A.D. The ceremonial centre contains superb temples and palaces, and public squares accessed by means of ramps. Remains of dwellings are scattered throughout ...
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