Karen Lee Ensley
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05/15/2016
The entrance to Copan Ruinas Archeological Park.
Karen Lee Ensley
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05/15/2016
A simple rock sculpture eerily stares at visitors.
Karen Lee Ensley
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05/15/2016
A photographer captures an image of ancient Mayan dwellings.
Karen Lee Ensley
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05/15/2016
Visitors may wander among the historic buildings.
Karen Lee Ensley
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05/15/2016
Colorful macaws live in the park.
Karen Lee Ensley
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05/15/2016
Walking on the ancient ruins, adventurers are immersed in ancient Mayan history.
Karen Lee Ensley
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05/15/2016
Extraordinary monolithic stone statues feature elaborate designs.
Karen Lee Ensley
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05/15/2016
One temple has a 20-meter stone staircase adorned with a row of sculpted heads.
Karen Lee Ensley
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05/15/2016
A close-up view of the sculpted stone heads.
Karen Lee Ensley
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05/15/2016
The park features many areas to explore.
Karen Lee Ensley
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05/15/2016
The ancient ruins are set in the beautiful Honduran countryside.
Karen Lee Ensley
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05/15/2016
A view of the Honduran scenery from inside the Acropolis.
Karen Lee Ensley
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05/15/2016
This exceptional view showcases the natural Honduran mountain scenery, framed by elaborate stone carvings.
Karen Lee Ensley
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05/15/2016
Carved into the Hieroglyphic Stairway is the longest single hieroglyphic inscription of the ancient New World.
Karen Lee Ensley
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05/15/2016
A drawing depicts how the Great Plaza may have looked when it was inhabited.
Karen Lee Ensley
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05/15/2016
Visitors may wander among the historic buildings.
Karen Lee Ensley
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05/15/2016
The Copan's stone carvings are extraordinary.
Karen Lee Ensley
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05/15/2016
There are roofs over some carvings to keep them from deterioration.
Karen Lee Ensley
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05/15/2016
The detail in the stone carvings is amazing.
Karen Lee Ensley
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05/15/2016
A detailed portion of Stela N shows it is one of the most delicately carved monuments of Copan.
Karen Lee Ensley
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05/15/2016
Copan has the most elaborate stone carvings of any Maya city.
Karen Lee Ensley
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05/15/2016
The exquisite stone carvings give adventurers a glimpse of ancient Mayan culture.