Eastern Guatemala
Izabal Department
Municipio de Los Amates

Quirigua

Quiriguá is a Mayan archaeological site in . It is a large, well-explored and documented site that is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The site is one of the furthest south of settlements that were part of Mesoamerican cultures.
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  • Type: Nature reserve
  • Description: ancient Maya archaeological site in south-eastern Guatemala
  • Also known as: “Quiriguá”

Quirigua

Latitude
15.2706° or 15° 16′ 14″ north
Longitude
-89.04° or 89° 2′ 24″ west
Elevation
88 metres (289 feet)
Open location code
767G7XC5+6X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 54718064
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
Geo­Names ID
3590941
Wiki­data ID
Q318422
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Vietnamese—“Quirigua” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Quiriguá”
  • Arabic: “كيوريجوا”
  • Armenian: “Կիրիգուա”
  • Asturian: “Quiriguá”
  • Bashkir: “Киригуа”
  • Basque: “Quiriguá”
  • Bavarian: “Quirigua”
  • Belarusian: “Кірыгуа”
  • Breton: “Quiriguá”
  • Bulgarian: “Киригуа”
  • Burmese: “ချီရီဂွါ ရှေးဟောင်းသုတေသနနယ်မြေ”
  • Catalan: “Quiriguá”
  • Cebuano: “Ancient Quirigua”
  • Chinese: “基里瓜遗址”
  • Chinese: “基里瓜遺址”
  • Croatian: “Quirigua”
  • Croatian: “Quiriguá”
  • Czech: “Quiriguá”
  • Dutch: “Quirigua”
  • Dutch: “Quiriguá”
  • Esperanto: “Quirigua”
  • Esperanto: “Quiriguá”
  • Finnish: “Quirigua”
  • Finnish: “Quiriguá”
  • French: “Quirigua”
  • French: “Quiriguá”
  • Galician: “Quiriguá”
  • Georgian: “კირიგუა”
  • German: “Quirigua”
  • German: “Quiriguá”
  • Hebrew: “קיריגואה”
  • Hungarian: “Quiriguá”
  • Indonesian: “Quiriguá”
  • Italian: “Quirigua”
  • Italian: “Quiriguá”
  • Japanese: “キリグア”
  • Japanese: “キリグアの遺跡公園と遺跡群”
  • Japanese: “キリグア遺跡公園”
  • Korean: “키리과”
  • Lithuanian: “Kirigua”
  • Lithuanian: “Kirigva”
  • Lithuanian: “Quirigua”
  • Macedonian: “Киригва”
  • Malay: “Quiriguá”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Quiriguá”
  • Norwegian: “Quiriguá”
  • Polish: “Quirigua”
  • Polish: “Quiriguá”
  • Portuguese: “Parque Arqueológico e Ruínas de Quirigua”
  • Portuguese: “Quirigua”
  • Portuguese: “Quiriguá”
  • Portuguese: “Ruinas de Quiriguá”
  • Russian: “Киригуа”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Kirigua”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Quirigua”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Quiriguá”
  • Spanish: “Quirigua”
  • Spanish: “Quiriguá”
  • Swedish: “Quirigua”
  • Swedish: “Quiriguá”
  • Tatar: “Киригуа”
  • Thai: “กิริกัว”
  • Turkish: “Quiriguá”
  • Ukrainian: “Кіригуа”
  • Ukrainian: “Кіріґуа”
  • Vietnamese: “Quiriguá”
  • “Quiriguá”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Quirigua”. Photo: S2RD2, CC BY 2.0.