Guatemala

Guatemala, a Central American country south of Mexico, is distinguished by its steep volcanoes, vast rainforests and ancient Mayan sites.Arepresentative democracy, Guatemala's capital and largest city is Nueva Guatemala de la Asunción, also known asGuatemala City. The country's abundance of biologically significant and unique ecosystems, which includes a large number of endemic species, contributes to Mesoamerica's designation as abiodiversity hotspot.The country is also known for its rich and distinct culture, which is characterized by a fusion of Spanish and Indigenous influences.