Interesting topographical map of Guatemala built to 1:10000 scale. Even indicates Guatemala's desire to annex Belize.
Interesting exhibitions of photographs and portraits as well as other historical relics.
Generally caters for tourist handicrafts. Food market for locals is on the lowest level.
Built at great expense in the 30s-40s and contains 2000kg of gold. It's the third palace to stand on the site.
Originally built for military exercises. Now used by locals to stroll around and socialise amongst the fountains.
Tikal's highest building. Take the ladder to the top. Best to arrive for sunrise as the howler monkeys give an impressive display as the sun rises above the canopy.
Built over the tomb of King Moon Double Comb in 734AD. The most impressive temple in Tikal.
The highlight of any tour. Contains the impressive Templo del Gran Jaguar built for King Moon Double Comb in 734AD.
A middle eastern thorn that blossums in winter. Supposedly planted by Jesus but more likely by someone returning from crusades or pilgrimage to the Holy Land.
The original church was destroyed by an earthquake before being rebuilt. The tor was the site of execution of the last Abbot of Glastonbury who was hung, drawn & quartered for remaining loyal to Rome.
Lovely dramatic ruins. Check out the Glatonbury thorn and King Arthur's tomb that the monks used to use to con a supersticious public out of their money.
Great selection of cheese style from across Ireland, Britain and the rest of the world.
Part of the medieval city walls designed to protect ships moored in the nearby quay. Partially destroyed by a tsunami that followed the earthquake of Lisbon in 1755.
Amazing views along the Danube. The fortress sits proudly on top of a great hill.
A must visit for anyone with a scouting background. Excellent facilities and plenty to do in the surrounding area.
