← Guatemala
Quiriguá
3★(11 ratings)
Ancient Mayan ruins
About
Discover the archaeological ruins of Quiriguá in Guatemala, featuring impressive Mayan stelae and intricate glyphs.
Explore the fascinating Mayan ruins of Quiriguá, located in southeastern Guatemala. This important archaeological site features some of the most remarkable stelae and intricate glyphs from the Mesoamerican civilization. Quiriguá was an important political center of the Mayan civilization from the 5th to the 9th centuries AD. With its unique architectural features and exceptional historical significance, Quiriguá is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in ancient civilizations and Central American history.
Attraction Ratings
Wildlife
★2/10
Modern Attractions
★0/10
Theme Parks
★0/10
Adventure Destinations
★2/10
Historical Attractions
★8/10
Natural Attractions
★4/10
Kids Friendly
★4/10
Adult Activities
★1/10
Fun And Clubbing
★0/10
Beach Destinations
★0/10
Cultural Attractions
★8/10
Things to Do
- ✓Take a guided tour of Quiriguá with a knowledgeable guide
- ✓Attend a cultural event or festival celebrating the heritage of the region
- ✓Shop for local handicrafts and souvenirs at the on-site visitor center
- ✓Go birdwatching or hiking in the nearby nature reserves
- ✓Explore the ancient Mayan ruins and learn about their history and culture
Ask about Quiriguá
Sign in to ask questions about this place
Ask travel questions about this destination — for example when to visit, what to see, or what to pack.
Comments
Please sign in to leave a comment.
Loading comments...