- Copán - Wikipedia
Copán is an archaeological site of the Maya civilization in the Copán Department of western Honduras, not far from the border with Guatemala It is one of the most important sites of the Maya civilization, which was not excavated until the 19th century
- Copán | Mayan civilization, archaeological site, ruins | Britannica
Copán, ruined ancient Maya city, in extreme western Honduras near the Guatemalan border It lies on the west bank of the Copán River, about 35 miles (56 km) west of the modern town of Santa Rosa de Copán
- A guide to the ruins of Copán in Honduras - Lonely Planet
The ruined Maya city of Copán in Honduras reveals fascinating insights into the ancient history of Central America Here's what you need to know to visit
- Maya Site of Copan - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
The great period of Copán, paralleling that of other major Mayan cities, occurred during the Classical period, AD 300-900 Major cultural developments took place with significant achievements in mathematics, astronomy and hieroglyphic writing
- A Guide to Visiting Copán Mayan Ruins + Town, Honduras
Discover everything you need to know about visiting the Copán Mayan Archaeological Site and staying in Copán Ruinas town, in this complete guide And while you’re there, keep an eye to the sky
- Copan Ruinas: How To Visit The Mayan Ruins In Honduras
Ancient Copán was inhabited by Central American people for more than 2,000 years, and it was a powerful capital city of the Mayans from the 5th to 9th centuries AD
- Copán Ruins Guide | Where Maya Kings Wrote in Stone
The ruins of Copán mark the heart of one of the most refined and artistic Maya kingdoms Situated in the far southeastern edge of the Maya world, Copán flourished for nearly 400 years as a powerful regional capital, blending cosmopolitan influence with local innovation
- Maya site of Copán, Honduras - Bing Gallery · Peapix
The city that mapped the stars Maya site of Copán In a quiet valley of western Honduras lie the ruins of Copán—a city of the ancient Maya civilisation Its sky served as both compass and calendar, guiding celestial events and shaping temples, rituals and the rhythm of life
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