Country |
Province State |
Region |
City Town |
District |
Site OR Event |
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Description |
Year Taken |
Honduras |
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Copan |
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Part of the enormous Temple of the Inscriptions. |
1995 |
Honduras |
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Copan |
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Copan has been inhabited for thousands of years. |
1995 |
Honduras |
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Copan |
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The Council House. |
1995 |
Honduras |
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Copan |
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Meditation temple for the kings. |
1995 |
Honduras |
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Copan |
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Copan's final king, Rising Sun (763 to 820) shown as a warrior with a feathered head dress. |
1995 |
Honduras |
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Copan |
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Steps leading to the West Plaza. |
1995 |
Honduras |
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Copan |
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The West Plaza is flanked by buildings. |
1995 |
Honduras |
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Copan |
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Stone heads. |
1995 |
Honduras |
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Copan |
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Altar Q (776) shows the 16 kings of Copan, four on each side. The 16th king (Rising Sun) is shown receiving the baton from the first. |
1995 |
Honduras |
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Copan |
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On Altar Q all of Copan's 16 kings are shown sitting on their name glyph. |
1995 |
Honduras |
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Copan |
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Izapa figure. |
1995 |
Honduras |
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Copan |
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Olmec figure. |
1995 |
Honduras |
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Copan |
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Deformed skull with jade jewellry. |
1995 |
Honduras |
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Western Hills |
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Busy bar in the western hills. |
1995 |
Honduras |
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Western Hills |
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Carrying milk by horse. |
1995 |
Honduras |
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Western Hills |
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Typical Honduran town. |
1995 |
Honduras |
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Western Hills |
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Typical Honduran landscape. |
1995 |
Honduras |
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Western Hills |
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Mountaonous landscape. |
1995 |
Honduras |
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Western Hills |
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The Western Hills are very fertile. |
1995 |
Honduras |
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Tegucicalpa |
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Tegucicalpa is the capital of Honduras. |
1995 |
Honduras |
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Tegucicalpa |
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The city was founded in 1578. |
1995 |
Honduras |
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Tegucicalpa |
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The name means silver hill in Nahuatl. |
1995 |
Honduras |
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Tegucicalpa |
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Two men in Plaza Morazan. |
1995 |
Honduras |
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Tegucicalpa |
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Plaza Morazan is the city's main square. |
1995 |
Honduras |
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Tegucicalpa |
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Balcony with flowers. |
1995 |
Honduras |
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Tegucicalpa |
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The Presidential Palace. |
1995 |
Honduras |
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Tegucicalpa |
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Small mobile shop. |
1995 |
Honduras |
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Tegucicalpa |
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National Museum |
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The National Museum contains many items from the Mayan period. |
1995 |
Honduras |
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Tegucicalpa |
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National Museum |
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Mayan figurine. |
1995 |
Honduras |
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Tegucicalpa |
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National Museum |
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Container with Mayan writing. |
1995 |
Honduras |
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Tegucicalpa |
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National Museum |
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Jade carving. |
1995 |
Honduras |
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Tegucicalpa |
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National Museum |
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Mayan ceramic with painting dating from 1000. |
1995 |
Honduras |
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Tegucicalpa |
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National Museum |
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Map showing the voyages of Christopher Columbus. |
1995 |
Honduras |
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Santa Lucia |
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The village of Santa Lucia. |
1995 |
Honduras |
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Santa Lucia |
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Santa Lucia is a small mining village. |
1995 |
Honduras |
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Santa Lucia |
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Traditional Honduran houses on the hilly slopes. |
1995 |
Honduras |
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Santa Lucia |
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Steep path. |
1995 |
Honduras |
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Santa Lucia |
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The main church. |
1995 |
Honduras |
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Santa Lucia |
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Stone wall and tiled roof. |
1995 |
Honduras |
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Santa Lucia |
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Shop. |
1995 |
Honduras |
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Santa Lucia |
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Pottery for sale. |
1995 |
Honduras |
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Central Highlands |
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The Central Highlands near the capital. |
1995 |
Honduras |
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Central Highlands |
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Traditional village house. |
1995 |
Honduras |
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Central Highlands |
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Small village. |
1995 |
Honduras |
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Central Highlands |
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The land is very hilly. |
1995 |
Honduras |
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Central Highlands |
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Cattle ranching is common. |
1995 |
Honduras |
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Central Highlands |
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Village life. |
1995 |
Honduras |
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Central Highlands |
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Caribbean people near the Atlantic coast. |
1995 |
Honduras |
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Central Highlands |
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Landscape near the Atlantic coast. |
1995 |