An unremarkable part of the site, located to the east of the North Acropolis.
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Set on a leveled hilltop, Xunantunich (shoo-nahn-too-neech) is one of Belize's most easily accessible and impressive Maya archaeological sites. Getting鈥
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Once one of the most powerful cities in the entire Maya world, Caracol now lies enshrouded by thick jungle near the Guatemalan border, a 52-mile, roughly鈥
Green Iguana Conservation Project
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On the lush Macal Valley grounds of the San Ignacio Resort Hotel, this excellent program collects and hatches iguana eggs, raising the reptiles until they鈥
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This impressive sight is also impressively hard to get to, requiring 4x4-only driving or horses. Nakum was a significant port on the Holmul river, a鈥
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The Classic Maya sites of Yaxha虂, Nakum and El Naranjo form a triangle that is the basis for a national park covering more than 37,000 hectares and鈥
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Remote El Pilar, about 7 miles north of Bullet Tree Falls, was occupied for at least 15 centuries, from the middle Preclassic Period (around 500 BC) to鈥
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High atop a hill about a mile south of San Ignacio, Cahal Pech is the oldest-known Maya site in the Belize River valley, having been first settled between鈥
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Created and managed by the Ruiz family, this highly unexpected avant-garde sculpture park is one of the hidden artistic gems of Western Belize. Set in 60鈥
Nearby El Pet茅n attractions
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The Classic Maya sites of Yaxha虂, Nakum and El Naranjo form a triangle that is the basis for a national park covering more than 37,000 hectares and鈥
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The trio of pyramidal temples at the North Acropolis are built atop older structures dating back to 100 BC. Comprising of seven platforms, the鈥
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A complex of palatial structures from which 驰补虫丑谩's aristocracy could watch the games going on in the ball court below.
5. Greater Astronomical Complex (Plaza F)
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To the northwest of the site stands one of 驰补虫丑谩's most ancient constructions, the Greater Astronomical Complex (Plaza F). The arrangement includes an鈥
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This largely unexcavated complex consists of two identical pyramids facing each other across a lawn. Similar to one of the arrangements at Tikal, it is鈥
7. Lesser Astronomical Complex (Plaza C)
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Plaza C, the first group of buildings you come to on entering 驰补虫丑谩, is one of a pair of astronomical observatories; the Greater Astronomical Complex 鈥
8. East Acropolis & Structure 216
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Near the site entrance is the high point of 驰补虫丑谩 (literally): Structure 216 in the East Acropolis. Also called the Temple of the Red Hands, because red鈥