Sunlight shines through the cracks into the ruins of El Mirador, an ancient Mayan city and archaeological site in the northern Guatemala jungle


Sunlight shines through the cracks into the ruins of El Mirador, an ancient Mayan city complex that is now mostly overgrown in the jungles of northern Guatemala. El Mirador is only a short distance south of the Mexican border.


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Location: El Mirador complex, Peten region, Guatemala, Central America
Photo credit: © Brian Van Tighem / Alamy / Afripics
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