Calakmul

Calakmul is a Maya archaeological site in the Mexican state of , deep in the jungles of the greater Petén Basin region. It is 35 kilometres from the border.
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Photo: Pavel Kirillov, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Forest
  • Description: archaeological site
  • Also known as: “Zona Arqueológica Calakmul”

Calakmul

Latitude
18.1085° or 18° 6′ 31″ north
Longitude
-89.8066° or 89° 48′ 24″ west
Open location code
76CG455V+99
Open­Street­Map ID
way 27138148
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q272771
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Calakmul” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Calakmul”
  • Arabic: “كالاكمول”
  • Armenian: “Կալակմուլ”
  • Basque: “Calakmul”
  • Bavarian: “Calakmul”
  • Belarusian: “Калакмуль”
  • Bengali: “কালকমুল”
  • Breton: “Calakmul”
  • Catalan: “Calakmul”
  • Chinese: “卡拉克穆尔”
  • Chinese: “卡拉克穆爾”
  • Croatian: “Calakmul”
  • Czech: “Calakmul”
  • Dutch: “Calakmul (Mayastad en Biosfeerreservaat)”
  • Dutch: “Calakmul”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كالاكمول”
  • Esperanto: “Calakmul”
  • Esperanto: “Kalakmulo”
  • Estonian: “Calakmul”
  • Finnish: “Calakmul”
  • French: “Calakmul”
  • Galician: “Calakmul”
  • Georgian: “კალაკმული”
  • German: “Calakmul”
  • Hebrew: “קלקמול”
  • Hungarian: “Calakmul”
  • Indonesian: “Calakmul”
  • Italian: “Calakmul”
  • Japanese: “カラクムル”
  • Japanese: “カンペチェ州、カラクムールの古代マヤ都市”
  • Japanese: “カンペチェ州、カラクムルの古代マヤ都市”
  • Korean: “칼라크물”
  • Lithuanian: “Calakmul”
  • Lithuanian: “Kalakmulis”
  • Macedonian: “Калакмул”
  • Maltese: “Calakmul”
  • Mingrelian: “კალაკმული”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Calakmul”
  • Norwegian: “Calakmul”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Calakmul”
  • Polish: “Calakmul”
  • Polish: “Kalakmul”
  • Portuguese: “Antiga Cidade Maia de Calakmul”
  • Portuguese: “Calakmul”
  • Quechua: “Calakmul”
  • Russian: “Калакмуль”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Calakmul”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Kalakmul”
  • Slovak: “Calakmul”
  • Slovenian: “Calakmul”
  • Spanish: “Calakmul”
  • Swedish: “Calakmul”
  • Tamil: “கலக்முல்”
  • Tatar: “Калакмуль археологик аланы”
  • Thai: “กาลักมุล”
  • Turkish: “Calakmul”
  • Ukrainian: “Калакмул”
  • Ukrainian: “Калакмуль”
  • Vietnamese: “Thành phổ cổ của người Maya ở Calakmul”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Calakmul”
  • Welsh: “Calakmul”
  • “Calakmul”
  • “Kalak’mul”

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