Central America
Guatemala
Petén Department

Plaza del Gran Jaguar

Plaza del Gran Jaguar is an archaeological site in , . Plaza del Gran Jaguar is situated nearby to the ruins .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tikal and Temple I.

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is a large archaeological site in the department of Petén. During the Classic Period it was one of the largest and most important of the Mayan cities.

Ruins
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Tikal is the designation given to one of the major structures at , one of the largest cities and archaeological sites of the pre-Columbian Maya civilization in Mesoamerica.

Ruins
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Tikal is a Mesoamerican pyramid at the Maya archaeological site of in the of northern . The temple was built in the Late Classic Period in a style reminiscent of the Early Classic.

Plaza del Gran Jaguar

Latitude
17.22196° or 17° 13′ 19″ north
Longitude
-89.62361° or 89° 37′ 25″ west
Elevation
306 metres (1,004 feet)
Open location code
769G69CG+QH
Geo­Names ID
11413675
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