Belize Archaeology Museum

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(266) · Museum in Belize City
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The Museum of Belize is an art and history museum in Belize City, Belize. Built between 1854 and 1857 as a Her Majesty’s Prison while the area was …

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4.0/5 · 266 reviews
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Dec 30, 2024
It is rare I rate something 5 stars, and while many wouldn't, the history of slavery is so important to see along with the information on the birds, the Mayan history and the art. It is important not…Full review by souldancer2
Nov 23, 2024
Smaller museum that provides information on the history and culture of the country. While it has an excellent section on slavery the Maya section is disappointingFull review by 154darrelb
Nov 10, 2024
I really enjoyed my visit to this museum. I was very interested in the information about the slaves and seeing all of the birds on display.Full review by LoveTravel687543

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Established:2002

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What can we do on our own once we depart the cruise ship on the 28th of December? Can we walk from port to town and …
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What can we do on our own once we depart the cruise ship on the 28th of December? Can we walk from port to town and museum? Thanks for your help. Gladice
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I'd disagree with the other posters. Belize City is not the safest place, and taking a wrong turn (even in day time) can lead you to places where you might feel insecure. Take a cab …
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I'd disagree with the other posters. Belize City is not the safest place, and taking a wrong turn (even in day time) can lead you to places where you might feel insecure. Take a cab (they're inexpensive).
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Is this facility handicap accessible? One person in our party is in a wheelchair.she can do minimal stairs and slight inclines …
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Is this facility handicap accessible? One person in our party is in a wheelchair.she can do minimal stairs and slight inclines if needed.
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Yes, I they have a ramp at the entrance and there are nice sidewalks accessing in the front. I also believe they may have had an elevator inside to the second floor where the …
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Yes, I they have a ramp at the entrance and there are nice sidewalks accessing in the front. I also believe they may have had an elevator inside to the second floor where the artifacts are located. It has welcoming AC throughout as well.
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