Caracol - Group A

The oldest part, and latest occupied.

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Caracol

Largest Mayan city in Belize. Used to be difficult drive (see the roads page) Now readily accessible,if subject to banditry..

siblings:

Visitor's Center

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Group B

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Largest group in the city epicenter. Includes Caana and its plaza, the Bario area, and the Central Acropolis.

Caracol - Group A

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The oldest part, and latest occupied.

Caracol - Group D (South Acropolis)

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Probably Elite residential and administrative center. Beautiful place Before and after the clearing.

Caracol - Archeologist's Camp

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Between the B group and the A group

Caracol - Walk to the two Cibas

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and a lot further to Group D (South Acropolis)

Caracol - Raleigh Group

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A small group off the path to the Cibas, named for the excavation team

North-west group

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This area has not been cleared, much less stabilized or restored.

Road to Caracol

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It was better than a horse path, but when it rained it was a challenge. Now it is Paved!?

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Caracol - Group A - Details of the Observatory Group Platform Temples

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in 2001

Caracol - Group A - South Plaza

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The residential plaza just South of the ceremonial center

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Approaching Group A From the North -
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Ceremonial Plaza of Group A -

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Caracol - Group A plaza - - in 2006

observatory platform temples

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Observatory Group Platform Temples - From South end - in 2004
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Observatory Group Platform Temples - From North end - in 2004
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observatory platform temples from base of observing pyramid

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tombs and chambers under the a 4,5,6 platform

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back of temple of wooden lintels

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stelae and alters in group a plaza

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from observing pyramid - a2

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The Group A plaza from the observing pyramid - in 2001
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from the north structure - a3

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the Group A plaza from inside the structure on A3 -
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the Group A plaza from in front of the structure on A3 -
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in and about the group a plaza

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Caracol - Group A plaza - from one corner - in 2006
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Caracol - Group A plaza - from the opposite corner - in 2006
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Caracol - Group A plaza - in 2006
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