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Of the buildings that remain at Tikal today, some date back as far as the 4th century BC. The surviving ruins provide fascinating insights into how the ancient Maya lived, but represent only a fraction of this sprawling former city state, which was home to at least 60,000 people at its peak. In 1848, the first official expedition set out to investigate the ruins. Now falling within Tikal National Park and inscribed by UNESCO since 1979, the site is one of Central America’s most captivating ancient attractions.
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