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El Sompopero Destination Guide

Explore El Sompopero in Honduras

El Sompopero in the region of Copán is a town in Honduras - some 143 mi or ( 231 km ) West of Tegucigalpa , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of El Sompopero

Current time in El Sompopero is now 10:17 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Tegucigalpa " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Belmopan, San Salvador, Santa Tecla, Zacapa, and Trapichitos. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Belmopan . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in El Sompopero ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Canopy sobre cascada en Copán Ruinas - Honduras

1:38 min by Pitu de Lalín
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Descenso por tirolina de 1 km en Copán, Honduras, con cascada incluída. ..

Copán

0:19 min by fuzzfolk
Views: 2691 Rating: 5.00

View of the Gran Plaza/Plaza Central from the ball court ..


Finca de Cisne Margreet98's photos around Copan, Honduras (canal 13 honduras la entrada copan)

2:38 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
Views: 1459 Rating: 5.00

Preview of Margreet98's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these v ..

Agua Caliente, Honduras

1:07 min by Erik Fantasia
Views: 1021 Rating: 5.00

Erik & Heather visit the natural hot springs of Agua Caliente, Honduras, north of the Mayan ruins at Copan. Follow their adventures traveling around-the-world at: www.aroundthisworld.com ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Mayatan Bilingual School

Mayatan Bilingual School is a non-profit, private, independent bilingual (Spanish/English) co-educational day school located in Copán Ruinas, Copán, Honduras. In the 2010-11 school year the enrollment was 300 students from Pre-Kinder through 11th grade. Mayatan's first high school class entered in 2009-10 and will graduate in 2012. The school uses volunteer native English speakers, primarily from North America, as the lead teachers for each class.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 14.85 -89.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Bilingual schools, Educational institutions established in 1991, Schools in Honduras

Copán

Copán is an archaeological site of the Maya civilization located in the Copán Department of western Honduras, not far from the border with Guatemala. It was the capital city of a major Classic period kingdom from the 5th to 9th centuries AD. The city was located in the extreme southeast of the Mesoamerican cultural region, on the frontier with the Isthmo-Colombian cultural region, and was almost surrounded by non-Maya peoples.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 14.84 -89.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Honduras, Classic period in Mesoamerica, Copan, Copán Department, Former populated places in Honduras, Honduran culture, Maya sites in Honduras, Megalithic monuments, Mesoamerican pyramids, Mesoamerican stelae, Rock art in North America, World Heritage Sites in Honduras

Santa Rita, Copán

Santa Rita is a municipality in the Honduran department of Copán.

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Located at 14.87 -89.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Copán Department, Populated places in Honduras

Cabañas, Copán

Cabañas is a municipality in the Honduran department of Copán.

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Located at 14.83 -89.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Copán Department, Populated places in Honduras

La Unión, Zacapa

La Unión is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Zacapa.

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Located at 14.97 -89.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Zacapa Department, Populated places in Guatemala