Discover the Wonders of Guatemala!

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00:00If you love hidden gems and rich culture, then buckle up.

00:03Guatemala is calling your name.

00:05Here are 10 fascinating facts about Guatemala.

00:08First up, it was the heart of the ancient Maya civilization.

00:11Visit Tikal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to see impressive ruins.

00:16Next, don't miss the colorful markets like Chichicastenango,

00:19famous for vibrant textiles hand-woven by indigenous women.

00:23Guatemala is also known as the land of volcanoes,

00:26with 37 volcanoes, some still active.

00:29Lake Atitlán, surrounded by volcanoes and Maya villages,

00:33is often called the most beautiful lake in the world.

00:35Did you know chocolate was born here?

00:37The Maya and Aztec civilizations created it.

00:40Keep an eye out for the Quetzal,

00:42Guatemala's national bird and a symbol of freedom.

00:45Antigua Guatemala, with its colonial architecture,

00:48is another UNESCO site and famous for its historic processions.

00:52With its year-round pleasant climate,

00:54Guatemala is rightly called the land of eternal spring.

00:58And finally, Nobel Peace Prize winner Rigoberta Menchú

01:02hails from Guatemala, celebrated for her advocacy for indigenous rights.

01:07So, pack your bags and explore the wonders of Guatemala.

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