North Acropolis, Maya Biosphere Reserve
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The North Acropolis of the ancient Maya city of Tikal in Guatemala is an architectural complex that served as a royal necropolis and was a centre for funerary activity for over 1300 years. The acropolis is located near the centre of the city and is one of the most studied of Maya architectural complexes. Excavations were carried out from 1957 to 1969 by the University of Pennsylvania, directed by Edwin M. Shook and William Coe. ()
Elevation: 1007 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 17°13'22"N, 89°37'25"W
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Maya Biosphere Reserve
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North Acropolis – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Tikal Temple V, Temple I, Temple IV, Central Acropolis.
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Which popular attractions are close to North Acropolis?
Nearby attractions include Temple I, Maya Biosphere Reserve (2 min walk), Temple II, Maya Biosphere Reserve (2 min walk), Central Acropolis, Maya Biosphere Reserve (3 min walk), Tikal Temple V, Maya Biosphere Reserve (6 min walk).