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Copan Ruins
Duration
240 minutes
Overview
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The Ruins of Copan are one of the most important Archaeological sites of the ancient Mayan Civilization in Honduras.
It is located in the Copan Valley, Copan Ruinas Municipality, Copan Department, Honduras, 12 kilometers east of the border with Guatemala.
Copan was an influential Mayan city, a ceremonial center and one of the main scientific research centers of the Classic period, a kind of astronomical observatory.