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Mixco Viejo
Chimaltenango Department, Guatemala
Mixco Viejo, located in Chimaltenango Department, Guatemala, is an important archaeological site that was once the capital of the Poqomam Maya before being conquered in the 16th century.
Perched on a series of hills surrounded by deep ravines, the site features plazas, temples, pyramids, ball courts, and ceremonial structures that reflect the advanced urban planning of its inhabitants. Visitors can explore the well-preserved ruins while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. With its rich history, impressive architecture, and scenic setting, Mixco Viejo offers a fascinating insight into Guatemala’s pre-Columbian Maya heritage.
Location
V8FQ+4M6 Mixco Viejo, Santa Inés, Guatemala
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