Tikal Collection (#6)

Guatemala / Tikal / Pyramid
Temple of the Great Jaguar from 810 in the metropolis of TIKAL surrounded by the virgin forest. the site is composed of 3000 temples, pyramids and steles of the Mayas

North Acropolis, Tikal, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Guatemala, Central America

Detail of Maya stone carving at Tikal, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Guatemala, Central America

Temple II looking across Great Plaza, Tikal, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Guatemala, Central America

Temple II, Great Plaza, Tikal, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Guatemala, Central America

Temple II, Mayan archaeological site, Tikal, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Guatemala, Central America

Temple II and Northern Acropolis, Mayan archaeological site, Tikal, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Guatemala, Central America

Temple II and Grand Plaza, Mayan archaeological site, Tikal, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Guatemala, Central America

Relief carving at Northern Acropolis, Mayan archaeological site, Tikal, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Guatemala, Central America

Gran Plaza and Temple I, Mayan archaeological site, Tikal, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Guatemala, Central America

Temple III, Mayan archaeological site, Tikal, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Guatemala, Central America

Temple I and Temple II, Mayan archaeological site, Tikal, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Guatemala, Central America

Temple I at Great Plaza, Mayan archaeological site of Tikal, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Guatemala, Central America

Temple 2 from the front, Mayan site, Tikal, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Guatemala, Central America

Stelae in foreground, North Acropolis, Tikal, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Guatemala, Central America

North Acropolis, Tikal, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Guatemala, Central America

Temple I, Tikal, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Peten, Guatemala, Central America

The grand plaza at the Mayan archaeological site of Tikal, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Guatemala, Central America

Mayan carvings on Stela, Tikal, Guatemala, Central America

Northern Acropolis, Tikal, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Guatemala, Central America

The Great Plaza, Tikal, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Peten, Guatemala, Central America

Temple of the Great Jaguar in the Grand Plaza, Mayan ruins, Tikal, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Peten, Guatemala, Central America

Cedar tree with bromeliades, Temple 4 beyond, Tikal, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Guatemala, Central America

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Tikal: A Glimpse into the Ancient Mayan Civilization Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating world of Tikal, a mesmerizing Mayan archaeological site nestled deep within the rainforests of Central America. As you explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site, prepare to be awestruck by its rich history and stunning ruins. One cannot help but marvel at the intricate details etched on a Stela, offering a glimpse into the lives of ancient Mayans. These stone monuments serve as reminders of their advanced civilization and artistic prowess. Delve deeper into Tikal's past as you encounter an extraordinary Mayan inscription depicting a canoe scene inscribed on an animal bone found within a burial site. This remarkable discovery sheds light on their cultural practices and reverence for nature. The towering pyramid ruins stand tall amidst lush greenery, serving as silent witnesses to centuries gone by, and is here that you truly grasp the grandeur - each step taken echoes with whispers from civilizations long forgotten. As you wander through this mystical landscape, surrounded by giant jungle leaves unique to Guatemala's Peten region, it becomes evident why Tikal was once considered one of the greatest cities in Mesoamerica. The harmonious blend of nature and architectural wonders creates an ethereal atmosphere that transports visitors to another era. Immerse yourself further in local culture as you peruse textiles for sale at Peten jungle's vibrant marketplace. These colorful fabrics are not only beautiful but also reflect Guatemala's rich heritage and craftsmanship passed down through generations. At sunrise, witness an awe-inspiring sight - temples emerging from thick forest canopies bathed in golden hues. The view is nothing short of breathtaking; it encapsulates both the majesty of nature and human ingenuity intertwined seamlessly at Tikal National Park. Make your way towards Temple No. 1 or Jaguar Temple standing proudly amidst the great plaza while North Acropolis stands sentinel on its left.