Belize Museum Art

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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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Mar 5, 2025
During our visit to Belize, we made our way to the Belize Museum, which is conveniently located near the ferry building, making it easy to walk there. The museum offers an intriguing glimpse into the…Full review by David Z
Feb 8, 2025
Enjoyed learning a little about the history of Belize, especially the harvesting of wood by slaves. There’s a really good exhibit of stuffed local birds most of which had been hit by a car. It was a…Full review by George P
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

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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! All areas are easy to navigate, the streets outside may be trickier though
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