La Corona

La Corona is the name given by archaeologists to an ancient Maya court residence in Guatemala's Petén department that was discovered in 1996, and later identified as the long-sought "Site Q", the source of a long series of unprovenanced limestone reliefs of exceptional artistic quality.
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La Corona

Latitude
17.51975° or 17° 31′ 11″ north
Longitude
-90.37223° or 90° 22′ 20″ west
Elevation
156 metres (512 feet)
Open location code
769FGJ9H+W4
Geo­Names ID
11071663
Wiki­data ID
Q1426042
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“La Corona” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 拉科罗纳
  • Chinese: 拉科羅納
  • Dutch: La Corona
  • Esperanto: La Corona
  • French: La Corona
  • German: La Corona
  • Hebrew: לה קורונה
  • Italian: La Corona
  • Japanese: ラ・コロナ
  • Portuguese: La Corona
  • Russian: Ла-Корона
  • Spanish: La Corona
  • Ukrainian: Ла-Корона

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “La Corona”. Photo: Adrian Hernandez, CC BY-SA 4.0.