Overview
The Relief Map (Mapa en Relieve) is a detailed three-dimensional representation of Guatemala's geography. It offers a unique perspective on the country's diverse landscapes, from mountains to volcanoes and coastal regions. This impressive model is a must-see for anyone interested in geography and cartography.
The Relief Map provides an educational and visually stunning overview of Guatemala's geography, making it a significant cultural and educational landmark.
Location
Address
Avenida Simeón Cañas, Guatemala City
Neighborhood: Centro Histórico
Coordinates
14.619500, -90.524200
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
November to April
Best Time of Day
Early morning
Fewer crowds and cooler temperatures
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Warm and dry
- • Clear views
- • Pleasant temperatures
summer
Hot and humid
- • Lush greenery
autumn
Mild and less humid
- • Cooler weather
winter
Cool and dry
- • Holiday decorations
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book tickets in advance
- Bring identification
- Check weather forecast
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Low to moderate
- • Some walking required
Medical facilities: First aid available on-site
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit cards
Currency
Guatemalan Quetzal (GTQ)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, Comfortable clothing and shoes, Walking shoes, Inappropriate attire
Booking Tips
- • 1 week
- • Official website
- • 48 hours in advance
- • Available for online bookings
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Mapa en Relieve App
Size: 30 MB
Features: Interactive map, Audio guide, Tickets
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: La Aurora International Airport
Distance: 10 km
Travel Time: 20 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 2 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Important historical and educational value
Historical Significance: Created to educate about Guatemala's geography
Insider Tips
- Free entry for locals on certain days
- Best views from the upper level
Local Recommendations
- • Visit nearby cafes
- • Ask for a local guide
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Spanish, English
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main entrance
Best Time: Early morning
Tips: Wide-angle shots
Result: Stunning views of the map
Photography Rules
Reviews
Based on 850 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book online for discounts"
- "Visit early for fewer crowds"
- "Great for families"
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