Quiriguá

Izabal Department · Guatemala

Quiriguá, Guatemala
Photo: S2RD2, CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
November to April
Budget
$
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This Maya archaeological site is famous for its towering carved stelae, some of the tallest freestanding stone monuments in the ancient Americas. The sandstone sculptures record the city's dynastic history in intricate glyphs and portraits.

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