Holding a population of only 9,000 people, Belmopan can quite easily be considered the smallest capital in the entire world. In contrast to the congestion of Belize City, Belmopan is often termed the ‘Garden City’ because of its well-manicured landscapes and many flowering trees.
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District: Cayo
Lubaantun
Lubaantun, “Place of the Fallen Stones” in Yucatec Maya, is located about one mile from the San Pedro Columbia village in the Toledo District. A Late Classic site, Lubaantun was a major center of religious, ceremonial, political and commercial activity during the eighth and ninth centuries AD (AD730 – 860). More...