Copán Ruinas
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Copán Ruinas is a municipality in the Honduran department of Copán. The town, located close to the Guatemalan border, is a major gateway for tourists traveling to the Pre-Colombian ruins of Copán.
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[edit] Project Honduras
Every year in October the town hosts the Conference on Honduras put on by Project Honduras. The conference is an opportunity for individuals and grassroots organizations to network on ways to improve the quality of life in Honduras through addressing the social and economic needs of the country. The theme of the 2008 conference will be "Building Global Partnerships".[1]
[edit] Education
The town has many small language schools that offer classes for travelers. On a hillside just outside of town is the bilingual (English/Spanish) Mayatan School.
[edit] Hotels
There is a large variety of accommodations available in town ranging from hostels to luxury hotels.
- Hotel Graditas Mayas
- Hotel Marina Copán
- La Casa de Cafe
- La Casa Rosada
- Hotel Clásico Copán
- Iguana Azul
- Hotel Camino Maya
- Hotel Las Jaguares
- La Manzana Verde
- Hotel Plaza Copán
- ViaVia Hotel Restaurant Bar
- Hacienda San Lucas
- Hotel Yaragua
[edit] Notes
- ^ projecthonduras.com. Retrieved on 2007-12-12.
[edit] External links
- Community Development through the Arts
- Official chamber of commerce website
- Tourist Guide(Spanish)
- Project Honduras
- Information about Copan (in spanish with traductor to English)
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