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Maya Center Mayan Museum

Jaguar Reserve road, Belize
660 – 3903
Ranked #56 of 105 attractions in Belize
4.5 of 5 stars 4 Reviews
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kaitum
Vancouver, Washington
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15 reviews
3 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 27, 2011

My friend and I had a great time learning about the setup of the typical Mayan house and uses for various pots and tools. Julio gives a great tour! We especially enjoyed the last part where we got to grind Mayan coffee and learn how to make corn tortillas (and then eat them, yum!). I definitely recommend taking a tour... More

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Jeannie82649
Ball Ground, Georgia
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3 reviews
4 of 5 stars Reviewed February 21, 2011

Although we are aware that the Mayan civilization did not truly end and that the Mayan culture continues, we cannot appreciate how much has survived without such an experience is that presented by the Maya Center. This is not a fast-talking sell you trinkets place, bu a serious collection of artifacts displayed by very friendly and knowledgeable Mayan staff. I... More

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Naganalf1
Cary, North Carolina
2 reviews
5 of 5 stars Reviewed August 30, 2010

While staying in the Jaguar Preserve, we came down to the Maya Museum one evening for a full tour, a concert and dinner. What a great experience! Julio explained many aspects of traditional Mayan culture to us and showed us various implements and artifacts. We learned how to make corn tortillas and pressed sugar cane. We enjoyed a concert with... More

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superchimsul
scotland
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3 reviews
4 of 5 stars Reviewed August 10, 2010

We stayed in maya Centre for a few days to visit the reservas nearby...the local transport system is pretty poor so we had to rely on taxis to get to and from each one. There were several offers around town...but julio beat them all. In addition, he was punctual, and full of interesting stories the whole way. He also acts... More

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