Mirador, Guatemala

Cradle of Mayan Civilization


Summit at La Danta, El Mirador, Guatemala.

 

 

 

Press Coverage

Mirador in the News

Funding Deal Conserves Guatemala's Maya Biosphere Reserve

April 2012

 

Celebrating Year of the Maya with tour of Latin America's ruins

January 2012

 

Mirador master plan completed: To be unveiled at Guatemala's National Palace of Culture

December 2011

 

GHF Mirador in the News

Mighty Maya Cities Succumbed to Environmental Crisis

September 2011

 

Travel destinations beyond the 7 wonders of the world

July 2011

 

GHF Mirador in the News

The Mysteries of Maya Civilization Are Unveiled at Paris's Musée du Quai Branly

June 2011

 

This immense early Maya center is revealing a wondrous cultural treasure to the world, but it is in danger of disappearing before our eyes.

A Massive Early Maya Center and a Race Against Time

June 2011

 

GHF Mirador Featured at the Maya Exhibit at Quai Branly Museum in Paris

June 2011

 

ISU professor's research featured as May cover story in Smithsonian Magazine

May 2011

 

GHF Mirador in Smithsonian Magazine

El Mirador, the Lost City of the Maya

April 2011

 

El Mirador, Guatemala: Saving the Cradle of Mayan Civilization

February 2011

 

GHF Mirador in the News

El Mirador, Guatemala- Saving the Cradle of Mayan Civilization

February 2011

 

A new report says sites could make $100 billion a year by 2025

Heritage, a developing country’s best friend?

November 2010

 

12 Cultural Sites in Developing World Listed as Most Threatened

November 2010

 

Endangered areas could cost $100 billion in lost revenue

Heritage sites at risk, study finds

October 2010

 

A New List Of At-Risk Global Heritage Sites, Plus A Conference And A New Tool

October 2010

 

As Global Heritage Sites Vanish, Developing Countries Lose Key Economic Assets

October 2010

 

GHF Vanishing In The News

What are the world's most endangered cultural heritage sites?

October 2010

 

GHF Mirador in the News

Interview with Dr. Richard Hansen, GHF Mirador Project Director

August 2010

 

Threatened by years of abuse and neglect, the Mirador Basin needs help and it needs it now.

Protecting the Past for the Future

June 2010

 

Recent Findings in the Maya City of El Mirador will be presented

May 2010

 

Mirador Featured at the Shanghai Expo 2010

April 2010

 

Global Heritage Fund Co-Founder Talks Sustainable Tourism on Peter Greenberg

March 2010

 

Jeff Morgan GHF

Peer to Pier: Conversations with fellow travelers

January 2010

 

GHF Mirador One of Top Ten Discoveries in 2009- Archaeology Magazine

Popol Vuh Relief - El Mirador, Guatemala

January 2010

 

GHF Mirador Featured on BBC News:

Maya Treasure in Danger

November 2009

 

GHF Mirador Featured on CNN’s Wolf Blitzer’s The Situation Room:

Lost City of Mirador: The "Cradle of Mayan Civilization"

November 2009

 

GHF Featured in the London Evening Standard:

Save These Vital Traces of Human Civilisation

November 2009

 

GHF Mirador in the News

WILD9: Wilderness and Water Promises in the Land of the Maya

November 2009

 

GHF Mirador Featured on CNNi World’s Untold Stories:

The Cradle of Maya Civilization

October 2009

 

The Tombs of El Mirador

June 2009

 

GHF Mirador in the News

May 2009

 

Unearthing the Mayan Creation Myth

May 2009

 

Saving The World's Heritage from Palo Alto

March 2009

 

Rescuing Mayan Heritage in Central America: The New Conservation Model

November 2008

 

Large corporations have come together at the Pacunam Foundation to fund the development of El Mirador, one of the oldest sites of the Maya civilization

Companies Join Forces to Rescue Maya Heritage

November 2008

 

Protection of La Danta

August 2008

 

The money was contributed by the U.S. foundation GHF and Guatemalan Pacunam. It seeks to boost tourism in that region of the country

The Mirador Basin Project Receives $5 million

May 2008

 

GHF Mirador Featured in International Press

January 2008

 

Saving the Mirador Basin. GHF featured in American Archaeology Magazine.

September 2007

 

Global Heritage Google Earth Outreach Launch

June 2007

 

Group guarding world's heritage

July 2006

 

Start-up Preserves Global Heritage. P.A. Man's Non-Profit Helps Save Treasures

June 2006