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Sitio Arqueológico La Paciencia

Sitio Arqueológico La Paciencia is an archaeological site in , .
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is a Pre-Columbian site of the Maya civilization located in what is now the department of , . It dates to the Late Classic Period, and was founded by an offshoot of the dynasty of the great city of in AD 629 in order to control trade routes in the Petexbatún region, particularly the .

Archaeological site
is a pre-Columbian Maya archaeological site in located approximately 2-3 km east/northeast of and 3 km west of . is situated 3 km east of Sitio Arqueológico La Paciencia.

Sitio Arqueológico La Paciencia

Latitude
16.45612° or 16° 27′ 22″ north
Longitude
-90.28443° or 90° 17′ 4″ west
Elevation
167 metres (548 feet)
Open location code
768FFP48+C6
Geo­Names ID
9533786
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