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Photos of Honduras

Entrance with carvings at a Mayan archaeological site in Copán in western Honduras. The site functioned as the political, civil, and religious center of the Copán Valley and was composed of a main complex with several secondary complexes. Copán was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1980.

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