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But one site stands out as a must-visit, the sprawling and atmospheric ruins of Tikal, a complex of Mayan pyramids, palaces and temples that appears almost out of nowhere in the thick jungle. The ...

The region boasts three UNESCO world heritage sites, including Mayan ruins, the colorful colonial town of Antigua, and the Tikal National Park. The landscape is also dotted with volcanoes and trees ...

Items found in its ruins include Arabian coins ... had been an important part of the Mayan ecosystem – once subservient to neighbouring Tikal (over the border in what is now Guatemala), but ...