Plaza of the Seven Temples

The Plaza of the Seven Temples is an architectural complex in the ruins of the Maya city of , in the of northern . It is to the south of and to the west of the South Acropolis; it is 300 metres to the southwest of the Great Plaza.
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Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Park
  • Description: archaeological site
  • Also known as: “Plaza de los Siete Templos”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tikal and Pyramid of the Lost World 5C-54.

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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
Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Mundo Perdido is the largest ceremonial complex dating from the Preclassic period at the ancient Maya city of , in the of northern . is situated 150 metres west of Plaza of the Seven Temples.

Ruins
Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 , in the of modern . is situated 250 metres north of Plaza of the Seven Temples.

Plaza of the Seven Temples

Latitude
17.21977° or 17° 13′ 11″ north
Longitude
-89.62585° or 89° 37′ 33″ west
Open location code
769G699F+WM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 388519158
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Wiki­data ID
Q7203721
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In Other Languages

From Indonesian to Polish—“Plaza of the Seven Temples” goes by many names.
  • Indonesian: “Alun-Alun Tujuh Kuil”
  • Polish: “Plac Siedmiu Świątyń”

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Highlights include Structure 5D-96 and Structure 5D-95.

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