Temple of the Jaguar Priest, Temple III
Tikal Temple III, also known as the Temple of the Jaguar Priest, was one of the principal temple pyramids at the ancient Maya city of Tikal, in the Petén Department of modern Guatemala.- Ruins
- …stands 55 metres (180 feet) tall
- Description: temple in Tikal
- Also known as“Temple of the Jaguar Priest”“Templo III”“Tikal Temple III”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tikal and Temple II.
Temple of the Jaguar Priest, Temple III
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Latitude
17.22199° or 17° 13′ 19″ north
Longitude
-89.62606° or 89° 37′ 34″ west
Open location code
769G69CF+QH
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OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Temple of the Jaguar Priest, Temple III” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Temple del Gran Sacerdot”
- Indonesian: “Kuil III Tikal”
- Polish: “Świątynia III”
- Russian: “Храм III”
- Spanish: “Templo del Gran Sacerdote”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Structure 5C-44 and Structure 5D-76.
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