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Best places to visit in Guatemala

Guatemala has 71 places on BucketList (46 historical sites, 16 natural sites, 5 landmarks). These are the 24 most popular. Rate the ones you have been to, and save the rest to your bucket list.

Top places in Guatemala

  1. TikalHistorical SiteRuins of major ancient Maya city
  2. QuiriguáHistorical SiteAncient Maya archaeological site in south-eastern Guatemala
  3. Volcán de FuegoNatural SiteVolcano in Guatemala
  4. PacayaNatural SiteMountain and national park in Guatemala
  5. Lake IzabalNatural SiteLake
  6. Takalik AbajHistorical SitePre-Columbian archaeological site in Guatemala
  7. AcatenangoNatural SiteMountain
  8. Volcán TacanáNatural SiteVolcano between Mexico and Guatemala
  9. Volcán de AguaNatural SiteVolcano in Guatemala
  10. El MiradorHistorical SitePre-Columbian Maya settlement
  11. Lake Petén ItzáNatural SiteLake
  12. UaxactúnHistorical SiteAncient sacred place of the Maya civilization, in present-day Guatemala
  13. Volcán AtitlánNatural SiteMountain
  14. Piedras NegrasHistorical SiteRuined city of pre-Columbian Maya civilization in Guatemala
  15. Dos PilasHistorical SiteHuman settlement
  16. IximcheHistorical SiteHuman settlement
  17. Volcán TolimánNatural SiteMountain in Sololá, Guatemala
  18. KaminaljuyuHistorical SiteArchaeological site
  19. Quiché' Kingdom of Q'umarkajHistorical SiteCapital city of the pre-Columbian K'iche' Maya of highland Guatemala.
  20. AguatecaHistorical SiteArchaeological site
  21. Mixco ViejoHistorical SiteHuman settlement
  22. NakbeHistorical SiteArchaeological site in San José, El Petén, Guatemala
  23. Volcán San PedroNatural SiteVolcano in Guatemala
  24. ZaculeuHistorical SiteArchaeological site in Guatemala

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