Published 4 months ago by Arroz Marisco
The vertiginous climb up the precipitous northern face to the top of Temple V, at 57m high the second t...(mai mult)
Published 4 months ago by Arroz Marisco
This is a pyramid forming part of the Temple Complex Q in the northeastern corner of the massive archaeological site of ...(mai mult)
Published 6 months ago by Arroz Marisco
A view of the central plaza from the heavily canopied fringe of Acropolis Central.
Published about 1 year ago by Arroz Marisco
The Central Acropolis with its extensive maze of rooms, stairways and hallways is believed to be the administrative and residential compound for the royal family ruling Tikal.
Published about 1 year ago by Arroz Marisco
Temple of the Masks, or simply Temple II stands at 38m and is accessed by a wooden staircase on the right side of the structur...(mai mult)
Published about 1 year ago by Arroz Marisco
Temple IV,at 64m high, shrouded in the jungle of Peten, is the tallest structure in Tikal, if not the entire Mayan Empire. The lower half of the s...(mai mult)
Published about 1 year ago by Arroz Marisco
Tikal, the ancient metropolis dating back to 400 BC may lack the grandeur in architecture of Teotihuacan but compensates by its abundance of wil...(mai mult)
Published about 1 year ago by Marvin del Cid
South side of the Tikal arqueological complex. Tikal is located in the department of Petén in Guatemala, Central America. Tikal is the most importan of the mayan wolrd.
Published over 2 years ago by Audrey Scott and Daniel Noll
View of the Jaguar Temple from atop Temple 2 in the Great Plaza of the Tikal Mayan ruins in Guatemala. This massive plaza ...(mai mult)
Published over 2 years ago by Audrey Scott and Daniel Noll
A view of Temple 2 and the Jaguar Temple (aka, Temple 1) on the Great Plaza of Tikal. This plaza was built around 700 AD Read more articles about Guatemala and the rest of our journey around the world.
Published over 3 years ago by Jan Vrsinsky
Standing in a shelter built as the tribute to archaeologists who excavated the Temple V. Notice how the temple looked like before they uncovered it.
Published over 3 years ago by Jan Vrsinsky
View from the top of Temple V (58 meters), Tikal, Guatemala. There is very little room on the top (less than 1 meter). You can see the profile of the Temple of Masks and Temple of Jaguar on Gran Plaza
Published over 3 years ago by Jan Vrsinsky
Temple V is 58 meters high. To prevent damage to the original stone stairs on the temple there is a very steep wooden staircase whi...(mai mult)
Published over 3 years ago by Jan Vrsinsky
The ceiba tree is the national tree of Guatemala. According the ancient Mayan religion it was the symbol of the sacred world-t...(mai mult)
Published over 3 years ago by Jan Vrsinsky
Standing before Acopolis del Norte, in front of Gran Plaza in Tikal, Guatamala. Templo I (The Temple of Grand Jaguar) can be seen on the left side of the plaza and Templo II (The Temple of Masks) to the right.
Published over 3 years ago by Jan Vrsinsky
Standing at Acopolis del Norte, north of Gran Plaza in Tikal, Guatamala. The structure consists of more than 100 structures. T...(mai mult)
Published over 3 years ago by Jan Vrsinsky
Standing on the Templo II (aka The Temple of Masks) in Tikal, Guatemala. On the opposite side of the Gran Plaza you can see Temp...(mai mult)