Museo Caracol del Tiempo
Museo Caracol del Tiempo is a museum in Retalhuleu, Pacific Lowlands. Museo Caracol del Tiempo is situated nearby to Takalik Abaj, as well as near the nature reserve Reserva Natural Privada Buenos Aires.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Takalik Abaj.
Takalik Abaj
Tak'alik Ab'aj is a pre-Columbian archaeological site in Guatemala. It was formerly known as Abaj Takalik; its ancient name may have been Kooja. It is one of several Mesoamerican sites with both Olmec and Maya features. Takalik Abaj is situated 380 metres northeast of Museo Caracol del Tiempo.Places in the Area
Nearby places include El Asintal and Nuevo San Carlos.
El Asintal
Village
Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
El Asintal is a town, with a population of 17,388, and a municipality in the Retalhuleu department of Guatemala. The municipality cover an area of 74 km2 with a population of 36,882. El Asintal is situated 4½ km south of Museo Caracol del Tiempo.
Nuevo San Carlos
Village
Nuevo San Carlos is a town, with a population of 22,657, and a municipality in the Retalhuleu department of Guatemala. Nuevo San Carlos is situated 6 km southeast of Museo Caracol del Tiempo.
Colomba
Town
Colomba is a town, with a population of 57,111, and a municipality in the Quetzaltenango department of Guatemala with an area of 214 km2 at an altitude of about 1011 metres. Colomba is situated 8 km north of Museo Caracol del Tiempo.
Museo Caracol del Tiempo
- Type: Museum
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Retalhuleu, Pacific Lowlands, Guatemala, Central America, North America
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Latitude
14.63468° or 14° 38′ 5″ northLongitude
-91.73359° or 91° 44′ 1″ westOpen location code
766CJ7M8+VHOpenStreetMap ID
way 402396176OpenStreetMap feature
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tourism=museum
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