Quirigua
Quiriguá is a Mayan archaeological site in Eastern Guatemala. 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.- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: ancient Maya archaeological site in south-eastern Guatemala
- Also known as: “Quiriguá”
Quirigua
- Categories: archaeological site, recreation area, and historic site
- Location: Municipio de Los Amates, Izabal, Eastern Guatemala, Guatemala, Central America, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
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
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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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”
- Maltese: “Quirigua”
- Maltese: “Quiriguá”
- Maltese: “Qurigua”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Quiriguá”
- Norwegian: “Quiriguá”
- Pipil: “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”
- Slovenian: “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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