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Quiriguá Archaeological Site Travel Guide
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Quiriguá Archaeological Site Travel Guide Welcome to the Quiriguá Archaeological Site Travel Guide, your comprehensive resource for exploring one of Guatemala’s most remarkable historical treasures. Quiriguá, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcases the grandeur of the ancient Maya civilization, with the tallest and most intricately carved stelae in the Maya world. This guide offers…
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Yaxhá-Nakum-Naranjo
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Yaxhá-Nakum-Naranjo is an extensive park that shelters four different Maya cities –Yaxhá, Nakum, Naranjo, and the Island of Topoxté. The park is also declared a wetland of global significance and is home to a great variety of migratory birds. The ancient city of Yaxhá, located on the banks of the Sacnab and Yaxhá lagoons,…
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The Baktun 13 was not the Most Relevant Cycle – Guatemala 2012
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Guatemala 2012 The meaning Oxlajuj Baktun cycle for the Maya was not the most prominent, but the short account or Katun, according to archaeologists and historians said domestic and foreign, who gathered last weekend at the Fifth Convention of Mayan Archaeology in Antigua Guatemala, Sacatepéquez. The speakers agreed that the end of the Mayan…