Altun ha belize mayan ruins

Xunantunich = Stone Woman in the Maya language. The "Stone Woman" refers to the ghost of a woman claimed by several people to inhabit the site, beginning in 1892. She is dressed completely in white, and has fire-red glowing eyes. She generally appears in front of El Castillo; ascends the stone stairs and disappears into a stone wall.....whoa..

Time Share: It had been billed as a free tour of a Belize Mayan ruin, Altun Ha, but quickly disintegrated into a pitch for a "time share of historical signicance," although camping or overnight stays were not permitted . . .

What to expect on the Altun Ha Mayan Ruins Shore Excursion in Belize. Explore a Mayan city created around 900 BC.

The Mayan ruins of Altun Ha are about 30 miles north of Belize City. The city was occupied from around 900 BC to 1000 AD. The ruins were discovered in the 1950's. Only about one-third of the structures have been excavated. The ruins show how the city looked at about 650 AD. The excavated ruins consists of two plazas: Plaza A and Plaza B. The structures are then numbered according to their plaza. Plaza A is surrounded by eight structures, and Plaza B six structures. If you look closely, you…

Xunantunich Maya Ruins - "Maiden of the Rock". The name of this ancient Mayan ruin is a tongue twister, but to indigenous peoples who made this sacred site.

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Altun Ha Mayan Ruins Belize Excursion and Belize City Tour. We feature Altun Ha Mayan Ruins exploration, rain forest, monkeys, exotic birds and Belize City.

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