Temple II

Tikal Temple II 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.
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  • Type: Ruins
  • Description: temple in Tikal
  • Also known as: “Templo II” and “Tikal Temple II”

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. is situated 120 metres east of Temple II.

Park
The of the ancient Maya city of in is an architectural complex that served as a royal necropolis and was a centre for funerary activity for over 1300 years.

Temple II

Latitude
17.22221° or 17° 13′ 20″ north
Longitude
-89.62415° or 89° 37′ 27″ west
Height
38 metres (125 feet)
Open location code
769G69CG+V8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 157387707
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
Wiki­data ID
Q939961
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Temple II” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “提卡尔神庙II”
  • Chinese: “提卡爾神廟II”
  • Chinese: “蒂卡尔神庙II”
  • Chinese: “蒂卡爾神廟II”
  • Chinese: “面具神殿”
  • Indonesian: “Kuil II Tikal”
  • Japanese: “ティカル第4神殿”
  • Macedonian: “Храм II Тикал”
  • Polish: “Świątynia II”
  • Russian: “Храм II”
  • Spanish: “Templo de las Mascaras”
  • Spanish: “Templo de las Máscaras”
  • Ukrainian: “Храм Тікаль II”

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Notable Places Nearby

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