ancient ruins
Copan
A major Maya city renowned for its remarkable series of portrait stelae, its elaborate Hieroglyphic Stairway containing the longest known Maya text, and richly decorated temples.
44 km · about 50 min drive
Chiquimula, Guatemala · North America
Chiquimula sits on the route: 20 minutes from San José La Arada, 44km from Copan.
Chiquimula is a city located in Chiquimula, Guatemala. With a population of 111,505, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Chiquimula sits in Guatemala. It's in the America/Guatemala time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Chiquimula to your route.
Chiquimula is a city in Guatemala. It is the capital of the department of Chiquimula and the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of the same name. It is located some 174 km from Guatemala City and within Guatemala known as "La perla del oriente" (the pearl of the east).
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Chiquimula is located in Chiquimula, Guatemala, North America. The coordinates are 14.8009 latitude, -89.5464 longitude.
Chiquimula has a population of approximately 111,505 people, making it a city in Guatemala.
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ancient ruins
A major Maya city renowned for its remarkable series of portrait stelae, its elaborate Hieroglyphic Stairway containing the longest known Maya text, and richly decorated temples.
44 km · about 50 min drive
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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