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Melchor de Mencos

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About Melchor de Mencos

Melchor de Mencos sits in northeastern Guatemala, in the Petén department, directly on the border with Belize. With a population of around 30,000, it serves as a significant border crossing point and a base for exploring the Maya archaeological landscape of the region. Nearby sites include Topoxté, the Sítio arqueológico Corazal, and the Acropolis Sur, while the Reserva Natural Privada La Democracia offers a natural counterpoint. The Lancha a Yaxhá provides access by boat to the Yaxhá archaeological zone and its surrounding lake.

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  • Architecture77
  • Nature61
  • History60

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  • Landmark60
  • Historic52
  • Riverbank promenade21

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How many places are there in Melchor de Mencos?
On TravelType you can discover 126 places in Melchor de Mencos.
Which country is Melchor de Mencos in?
Melchor de Mencos is in Guatemala.
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Mostly Architecture, Nature, and History.
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