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Tontoles Destination Guide

Discover Tontoles in Guatemala

Tontoles in the region of Chiquimula is a place located in Guatemala - some 83 mi or ( 133 km ) East of New Guatemala , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Tontoles

Local time in Tontoles is now 05:35 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/Guatemala " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Belmopan, Belize City, San Salvador, Santa Tecla, and Zacapa. When in this area, you might want to check out Belmopan . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Tontoles ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Esquipulas, Guatemala y el Christo Negro

9:12 min by Kris Kennedy
Views: 8000 Rating: 5.00

We went to Esquipulas Jan. 14 - 16/08. There was a pilgrimage there at that time. Very interesting time to be there, lots going on. ..

Canopy sobre cascada en Copán Ruinas - Honduras

1:38 min by Pitu de Lalín
Views: 5797 Rating: 4.80

Descenso por tirolina de 1 km en Copán, Honduras, con cascada incluída. ..


Copan zipline over Mayan Ruins - Honduras

2:20 min by travelbug1970
Views: 850 Rating: 0.00

One of the world's longest and highest ziplines!!! Watching the video you think that I am just skimming through some bushes and grass..... but that is the canopy of the forest!! Yes... overtop of the ..

Touring Ancient Copán (1948)

9:10 min by otherwise1892
Views: 498 Rating: 5.00

An early tour of the ancient Mayan city of Copán soon after being restored by the Honduran government, the Carnegie Institution of Washington, and local Copanecos. The restoration work included the re ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Jocotán

Jocotán is a municipality in the Chiquimula department of Guatemala. This town is the location of Radio Chortis, a Roman Catholic radio station funded by Belgian and German Catholics. It broadcasts primarily in Spanish, but there are a few hours a week in the Chortis language, which is still spoken in some isolated areas.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 14.82 -89.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Chiquimula Department, Populated places in Guatemala

Olopa

Olopa is a municipality in the Chiquimula department of Guatemala. The 16,000 residents of Olopa reside in 1 town (Olopa) and 29 villages. It is bordered on the north by the municipality of Jocotán, on the south and east by Esquipulas, and on the west by Quezaltepeque and San Juan Hermitage. It has a subtropical climate.

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Located at 14.68 -89.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Chiquimula Department, Populated places in Guatemala

Mayatan Bilingual School

Mayatan Bilingual School is a non-profit, private, independent bilingual (Spanish/English) co-educational day school located in Copán Ruinas, Copán, Honduras. In the 2010-11 school year the enrollment was 300 students from Pre-Kinder through 11th grade. Mayatan's first high school class entered in 2009-10 and will graduate in 2012. The school uses volunteer native English speakers, primarily from North America, as the lead teachers for each class.

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Located at 14.85 -89.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Bilingual schools, Educational institutions established in 1991, Schools in Honduras

San Juan Ermita

San Juan Ermita is a municipality in the Chiquimula department of Guatemala.

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Located at 14.77 -89.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Chiquimula Department, Populated places in Guatemala

Copán

Copán is an archaeological site of the Maya civilization located in the Copán Department of western Honduras, not far from the border with Guatemala. It was the capital city of a major Classic period kingdom from the 5th to 9th centuries AD. The city was located in the extreme southeast of the Mesoamerican cultural region, on the frontier with the Isthmo-Colombian cultural region, and was almost surrounded by non-Maya peoples.

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Located at 14.84 -89.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Honduras, Classic period in Mesoamerica, Copan, Copán Department, Former populated places in Honduras, Honduran culture, Maya sites in Honduras, Megalithic monuments, Mesoamerican pyramids, Mesoamerican stelae, Rock art in North America, World Heritage Sites in Honduras