Historic site · Guatemala
El Mirador
Pre-Columbian Maya settlement
About El Mirador
El Mirador is a large pre-Columbian Middle and Late Preclassic (1000 BC – 250 AD) Maya settlement, located in the north of the modern department of El Petén, Guatemala. It is part of the Mirador-Calakmul Karst Basin of northern Guatemala. El Mirador is considered to be the most important complex of ancient cities from the Preclassic period. It features causeways and pyramids, among which the pyramid of La Danta stands out, one of the tallest and most voluminous in the world.
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Where is El Mirador?
El Mirador is in Guatemala. The nearest city is Flores, about 93 km away.
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