Danta

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  • Danta is a village where you can visit the Danta Fort which is still well good in the condition. Notable Persons
  • Danta is the common name for the three species of tapir found in Latin America, the Baird's Tapir, Brazilian Tapir, and the Mountain Tapir. The name comes from the old Spanish word for an elk-like grazing animal. A young tapir is sometimes referred to as "dantica".
  • La Danta or Danta is also the name of the largest Maya temple complex situated in El Mirador, Guatemala. The temple get up to 79 metres (259 ft) high, and with a volume of 2,800,000 cubic meters, maybe making it the one of the largest pyramid in the world.