Main Square Copan

... to my second impromptu Central American festival and men in cowboy hats are setting up big speaker stacks and screens in the main square. I check out the ruins first and am impressed by the sheer size, there arent any spectaculr architectural feats but ...

... night and found a simple outdoor restaurant. We stayed at the Best Western Gran Hotel Sula, which was conveniently located on the main square. There was a nice pool and outdoor veranda, which we happily used. Once Kelby and Gretchen arrived the next day, ...

... time and after more ogling the macaws, who were nosily grooming each other at the gate, we left. We went into the main square at Copan Ruinas to get some supplies and here is an example of how lovely and laid back Hondurans are:  the sunset was ...

... sites . Statues all around the front of the main site. One of the most amazing parts of the site is the carved staircase at the main square , with every step being carved out of stone. The other thing that was nice about the site was drawings of how the ...

... Apparently, our motel was situated on the one road leading out of the city to the famous Mayan ruins.      Copan, Honduras has been likened to the Paris of ancient Maya. It houses the vastest collection of art, as well as the biggest ...

... town with cobbled streets that nestles in a lush river valley. Its famous Mayan site is just a pleasant stroll  from the main square and has some incredibly well preserved stone carvings. That said, I (Sandra speaking here) have seen enough Mayan ...

... fair and in the main plaza there were still lots of stalls and a stage. When we went out later to eat we found the main square packed with locals.  There were fireworks going off and a band setting up on the stage.   We had liked the ...

... around the town. Despite being small the town is really nice and peaceful. The perfect location for an afternoon stroll. The main square is surrounded by cobblestone streets and the residents are all very used to seeing tourists, so we didn't get stared ...

... ; At 17:15 I headed out for a run. I’d already decided to go up to Las Sepulturas ruins and back. I was chased at the main square by three barking dogs. They didn't seem vicious and soon left me. I followed the same route as I'd walked earlier. It ...

... watching more cable TV before getting off to bed. Thurs 12th Apr. Got up at 8am, had breakfast and then had a wander up to the main square as we could hear music playing. We found out that it was two men on a xylophone and one on drums playing next to ...