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Santa Rosita Destination Guide

Explore Santa Rosita in Honduras

Santa Rosita in the region of Copán is a town in Honduras - some 147 mi or ( 236 km ) North-West of Tegucigalpa , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Santa Rosita is now 08:31 PM (Saturday) . 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, Zapote del Balsamo, Zacapa, and Taguayni. 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 Santa Rosita ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Agua Caliente, Honduras

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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

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 15 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Zacapa Department, Populated places in Guatemala

El Paraíso, Copán

El Paraíso is a municipality in the Honduran department of Copán.

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Located at 15.02 -88.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the El Paraíso Department, Populated places 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 20 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Copán Department, Populated places in Honduras

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.

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Located at 14.85 -89.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 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.

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Located at 14.84 -89.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 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