Xunantunich
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Xunantunich is an ancient Maya archaeological site in western Belize, about 70 miles west of Belize City, in the Cayo District. Xunantunich is located atop a ridge above the Mopan River, well within s
"El Castillo" at Xunantunich
Carvings on the peak of the El Castillo pyramid (Structure A6) at Xunantunich, Belize
Structure A-1 on the left/middle side from the view of "El Castillo". On the right is structure A-3 and A-4
001 El Castillo o templo de Kukulkan. Chichén Itzá, México. MPLC
History of Belize
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The history of Belize dates back thousands of years. The Maya civilization spread into the area of Belize between 1500 BC to 1200 BC and flourished until about 1000 AD. Several Maya ruin sites, includ
"Caana" at Caracol.
"El Castillo" at Xunantunich.
Christopher Columbus traveled to the Gulf of Honduras during his fourth voyage in 1502.