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Honduras, 1989 |
Also see: Honduras background info page; Guatemala and Belize photo galleries.
A church and bank in the northern city of San Pedro Sula.
The front side of the same church as above, in San Pedro Sula.
The central plaza in the town of Santa Rosa de Copan.
The ball court at Copan. The hill in back is actually part of a pyramid structure, which was being reconstructed.
Each step of this staircase at Copan contains hieroglyphics that recount a major event in the history of the Mayan civilization that once ruled here.
A view of the Copan ruins from the top of one of the pyramids. Note the intricate hieroglyphic engravings in the pastel colored stones.
One of the stellae (monuments) at Copan, full of hieroglyphic engravings.
Another stellae at Copan.
Domesticated Scarlet macaws at the Copan visitors center.
