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Pre-Columbian sacred sites in Copán, Honduras

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Maya Site of Copan

Copán Ruinas, Copán, Honduras

Copan stands where rulers enacted creation. For 400 years, Maya kings carved themselves as deities in elaborate stelae, believing the stone would hold their divine essence...

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