Maya sites in Belice
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Xunantunich in BelizeA City of the Classic Period,known as "Benque Viejo" or "Stone Woman" referring to a woman who appears on the site. Its name in Mayan means just that, "Woman, girl or girl of stone."
Caracol in BeliceAt this site, you will find the tallest mayan structure in Belize, standing 46 meters tall. Its alliance with Calakmul, led to the subjugation of Tikal. Caracol also burst into the history of the Naranjo, intervening in its dynastic kingdom.
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