Must-see temple · Petén, Guatemala
Temple IV
Templo de la Serpiente Bicéfala
Temple IV is a temple in Petén, Guatemala.
Temple IV: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this temple: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.
Best time to visit Temple IV
Season: Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds.
Busiest days: Weekends, festival days and Karthika masam (Nov).
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Temple IV — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 17.22372, -89.62976. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Temple IV
- Pyramid of the Lost World 5C-54 · fort · Petén · ~1 km · Must-see
- North Acropolis · fort · Petén · ~1 km · Must-see
- Central Acropolis · fort · Petén · ~1 km · Must-see
- Temple V · fort · Petén · ~1 km · Must-see
- Tikal · fort · Petén · ~1 km · Must-see
- Tikal National Park · sanctuary · Petén · ~2 km · Must-see
- El Temblor · fort · Petén · ~23 km · Must-see
- Uaxactun · fort · Petén · ~23 km · Must-see
- Zacpeten · fort · Petén · ~34 km · Must-see
- Topoxté · fort · Petén · ~35 km · Must-see
- Parque Nacional Yaxhá - Nakúm - Naranjo · sanctuary · Petén · ~35 km · Must-see
- Laguna de Yaxhá · lake · Petén · ~36 km · Must-see
- Peten Itza Lake · lake · Petén · ~46 km · Must-see
- Motul sitio Maya · fort · Petén · ~46 km · Must-see
- Xultun · fort · Petén · ~49 km · Must-see
- Tayasal · fort · Petén · ~53 km · Must-see
- Cival · fort · Petén · ~53 km · Must-see
- Flores · river spot · Petén · ~54 km · Must-see
Other temples near Temple IV
- Scenic Lookout - Temple III · temple · Petén · ~1 km
- Tikal Temple, Tikal National Park, Guatemala · temple · Petén · ~29 km
- Huge temple and stelae · temple · Petén · ~139 km
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Frequently asked
How crowded is Temple IV today?
No visitor has reported the rush & crowd status for Temple IV yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, festival days and Karthika masam (Nov).
What is the best time to visit Temple IV?
Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Temple IV?
Nearby: Pyramid of the Lost World 5C-54 (fort, 1 km), North Acropolis (fort, 1 km), Central Acropolis (fort, 1 km), Temple V (fort, 1 km), Tikal (fort, 1 km), Tikal National Park (sanctuary, 2 km).
Is Temple IV worth visiting?
Temple IV is listed as a must-see temple in Guatemala on Spotwander.