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| Some miscellaneous pictures and a day excursion to a local Mayan ruin. |
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![[Bullet]](images/bullet.gif){kind=small} The Macal River
near duPlooy's.
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The bridge at
San Ignacio.
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Ice cold
Belikins at a local establishment in San Ignacio.
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Group photo by
road sign.
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Local flora.
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More local
flora.
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The hand cranked
ferry across the Macal River.
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Iguana in the
tree to meet us on the other side.
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Xunantunich,
means "woman in white dress."
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Uncovered from
the jungle.
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Restored in some
areas.
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The center
temple.
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Signs to guide
one.
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A face turned
sideways in stone.
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There use to be
sculpture on four sides.
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The symbol of
the Mayan nation was the snail, and can be found in the carvings.
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The view from
the top.
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The jungle
beyond.
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The Mayans
called it the "green sea."
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A nearby
Guatemalan village.
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Flip side of
main temple.
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What goes up
must come down.
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Spectacular !
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The temple use
to be covered in yellow stucco. They used blues and reds too.
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And fires burned
to keep the priests illuminated.
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Must have been
awesome to the peasants.
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The ferry ride
back to our resort. |