The territory of modern Guatemala hosted the core of the Maya civilization, which extended across Mesoamerica; in the 16th century, most of this was conquered by the Spanish and claimed as part of …

6 days ago · Guatemala, country of Central America that is distinguished from its Central American neighbors by the dominance of an Indigenous culture within its interior uplands.

2 days ago · Guatemalan President Bernardo Arévalo has declared a state of emergency in two western municipalities after armed men attacked a military post and police station.

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Sep 3, 2025 · Guatemala is the Mayan heart of Central America. Home to ancient historical sites and incredible ruins, dense jungles, colorful architecture, lively markets, and towering volcanoes, …

According to the most recent reports (2023), the ministry reported occupational accidents were a frequent occurrence in Guatemala City, particularly in the agricultural, manufacturing, and …

Jun 19, 2023 · Guatemala, officially known as the Republic of Guatemala, shares its borders with four countries: Mexico to the north and west, Belize to the northeast, and Honduras and El Salvador to …

1 day ago · Guatemala in depth country profile. Unique hard to find content on Guatemala. Includes customs, culture, history, geography, economy current events, photos, video, and more.

Oct 22, 2025 · From volcanoes and jungle ruins to historic cities and Maya culture, these 11 sights should get top billing on your Guatemala travel itinerary.

Guatemala facts: Official web sites of Guatemala, links and information on Guatemala's art, culture, geography, history, travel and tourism, cities, the capital of Guatemala, airlines, embassies, tourist …