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Uaxactun
 Temple of the Masks | |
  Shown within Guatemala | |
| Region | Petén Department, Guatemala |
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Uaxactun (pronounced [waʃakˈtun]) is an ancient sacred place of the Maya civilization, located in the Petén Basin region of the Maya lowlands, in the present-day department of Petén, Guatemala. The site lies some 12 miles (19 km) north of the major center of Tikal.[1] The name is sometimes spelled as Waxaktun.
- ^ Martin & Grube 2000, p. 30.
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