Altar Maximon

Altar Maximon is a spiritual shrine located in Guatemala, representing a unique blend of Mayan and Catholic traditions. It is a sacred site where locals and visitors pay homage to Maximon, a folk saint associated with Mayan beliefs and rituals. The shrine features a life-size effigy of Maximon adorned with colorful textiles, candles, and offerings. Visitors can witness the rituals, observe the spiritual practices, and learn about the cultural significance of Altar Maximon. The shrine provides a glimpse into the syncretic traditions and religious syncretism in Guatemala.