ancient ruins
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An ancient Maya archaeological site featuring El Castillo pyramid with panoramic views across the jungle to Guatemala.
2 km · about 5 min drive
Cayo District, Belize · North America
Benque Viejo el Carmen is worth a stop: 20 minutes from Bullet Tree Falls, 27km from Actun Tunichil Muknal (ATM Cave).
Benque Viejo el Carmen is a town located in Cayo District, Belize. With a population of 7,160, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Benque Viejo el Carmen sits in Belize. It's in the America/Belize time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Benque Viejo el Carmen to your route.
The Marshalleck Stadium is a football stadium which is located in Benque Viejo Town, Belize. The name derives from Corporal Marshalleck who was largely responsible for clearing the tropical bush to create the stadium in 1950.
It is the home stadium of the Belize Premier Football League (BPFL) team, Hankook VerdesRead more
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It has a capacity of 2,000 people.
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Benque Viejo el Carmen is located in Cayo District, Belize, North America. The coordinates are 17.0750 latitude, -89.1392 longitude.
Benque Viejo el Carmen has a population of approximately 7,160 people, making it a town in Belize.
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ancient ruins
An ancient Maya archaeological site featuring El Castillo pyramid with panoramic views across the jungle to Guatemala.
2 km · about 5 min drive
natural wonder
A sacred Maya cave with crystal-encrusted skeletons and ceremonial pottery, reached by swimming through an underground river.
27 km · about 30 min drive
ancient ruins
The largest Maya site in Belize, once a powerful city-state rivaling Tikal, with the tallest man-made structure in the country.
35 km · about 40 min drive
famous road
Belize's most beautiful road, winding 87 km from Belmopan to Dangriga past citrus groves, jungle karst hills and the swimmable St. Herman's Blue Hole right beside the tarmac.
50 km · about 55 min drive
landmark
Sprawling ancient Mayan city with towering temple pyramids rising above the rainforest canopy of Guatemala.
54 km · about 60 min drive
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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