Ixlu, El Remate

Name: Ixlu
Address: El Remate, Guatemala

#1 among attractions in El Remate

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Ixlu is a small Maya archaeological site that dates to the Classic and Postclassic Periods. It is located on the isthmus between the Petén Itzá and Salpetén lakes, in the northern Petén Department of Guatemala. The site was an important port with access to Lake Petén Itzá via the Ixlu River. The site has been identified as Saklamakhal, also spelt Saclemacal, a capital of the Kowoj Maya. ()

Local name: Ixlú Coordinates: 16°58'19"N, 89°41'9"W

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El Remate Guatemala

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Ixlu – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Zacpeten.

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Archaeological site
Zacpeten, El Remate
64 min walk • Zacpeten is a pre-Columbian Maya archaeological site in the northern Petén Department of Guatemala. It is notable as one of the few Maya communities that maintained their independence through the early phases of Spanish control over Mesoamerica.

Ixlu, El Remate

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Ixlu – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Zacpeten, El Remate