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Maya Site of Copan

Maya Site of Copan sight

Copán; westernmost part of the country, Honduras

Discovered in 1570 by Diego García de Palacio, the ruins of Copán, one of the most important sites of the Mayan civilization, were not excavated until the 19th century. The ruined citadel and imposing public squares reveal the three main stages of development before the city was abandoned in the ...

Río Plátano Biosphere Reserve

Río Plátano Biosphere Reserve sight

Northeast of the country in the area known as the “Mosquitia Hondureña”, Honduras

Located on the watershed of the Río Plátano, the reserve is one of the few remains of a tropical rainforest in Central America and has an abundant and varied plant and wildlife. In its mountainous landscape sloping down to the Caribbean coast, over 2,000 indigenous people have preserved their tra...

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