Tikal

See our informative profile sheet on Tikal here: https://www.academia.edu/34147585/Maya_Sites_-_Tikal

Lea esta información en español: https://www.academia.edu/35492984/Perfil_de_la_Ciudad_-_Tikal

Videos of Tikal

A short overview video showing the major Mayan city of Tikal, Guatemala

A short documentary about Tikal

A short video of walking around Tikal

Drone footage of Flores and Tikal

Photos of Tikal

A photo of a stepped pyramid. The flat stone discs are altars. The upright stones are stelae.

The tops of the temples in the Grand Plaza poke up above the canopy of the rainforest when viewed from atop massive Temple IV.

Temple I on the Grand Plaza. Temples I and II are built to different proportions than most Maya pyramids, emphasizing their height.

The Northern Acropolis on the Grand Plaza

Additional Tikal Links

See a three dimensional model of the Mundo Perdido part of Tikal by clicking [here].

See a list of known rulers of Tikal by clicking [here].

Tikal is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. read about it [here].

Read an account of an archaeologist's visit to Tikal in 1895 [here].

See a short profile of Tikal [here].

Review a database with hundreds of high quality photographs from the excavations at Tikal [here].