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A day in the ruins

by Foundryman1 - last update: Nov 25, 2007

Inscriptions in stone

Xunantunich
This is the most visited tourist destination in Belize.About an hour and a half bus ride from the coast-All the cruise ships offer sidetrips there.
An Archeological dig in progress.

Uncovering the temple-a work in progress

I'm sure they are farther along at this point
View from the top of the tower

Up at the top

There was a smoky haze in the air from the forest fires that were going on at the time

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Pros:"an effort is being made to restore the ruins-Tourist dollars help"
Cons:"It's a work in progress"
In A Nutshell:"Worth a stop if you're passing through"
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Comments for Foundryman1 about Xunantunich
Bwana_Brown Mon Mar 17, 2008 18:20 UTC
 That is quite a lush looking spot you found to stay in! My wife and I stayed only a few hundred feet away at the much cheaper Trek Stop, a backpacker's paradise! Yes, Xunantunich is well worth a look.

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