Guatemala Family Travel Guide

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Ancient Mayan ruins at Tikal, Guatemala (Weststock)

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Attractions

Tikal

El Peten

Description: Tikal covers 222 square miles and features such attractions as the Great Plaza, anchored by the Temple of the Jaguar and the Temple of the Masks, and Temple IV, Tikal's tallest temple. ... Read More

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Antigua Guatemala

About 45 kilometers southwest of Guatemala City
Antigua Guatemala
Guatemala City, Guatemala

Description: Antigua Guatemala (Old Guatemala) is a mystical city set in the central highlands. Its... Read More

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Museo Casa del Tejido (Textile Museum)

Antigua
1 era. Calle Poniente #51
Antigua, Guatemala

Description: The Museo Casa del Tejido features exhibits of the clothing of Guatemala's indigenous people as well as weaving demonstrations. ... Read More

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