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is small but unique in it's own way.
Many of the students who toured this thatch roof Mayan building, thoroughly enjoyed the tour and demonstrations. Every thing on display is Mayan. We advise every student group on study tour going to Belize, that this is a must stop! You must visit this traditional Mayan house in Maya Center Village in the Stann Creek District, on the Cockscomb Jaguar Reserve access road.
It's Traditional, Educational, informative and exciting. You really have to see it!To visit us, Contact the Curator and owner, Julio Saqui of Maya Center Village, at the foot hills of Maya Mountains, home of the world's only Jaguar Reserve at Email:julio_saqui@hotmail.com or visit their website at www.cockscombmayatours.com. This is a great introduction of the living Mayas of Belize, to any body, tour group or student group that wants to see real Mayan Culture.
Maya Center Maya Museum is a true Mayan treasure! This thatched Mayan house, that houses the museum, represents the typical way Indigenous Mayas of Belize build their houses and their way of living. Every thing in the Museum is what one would see when entering a true Mayan house in any of the Mayan Villages of Belize. Visit the Mayan Museum, a true Mayan cultural house and learn from them the Herbal secrets and healing, pottery making, sugar making from the sugar cane, corn Tortilla making, Coffee Making, Chocolate making and learn to dance the typical Mayan Marimba music. The pictures below are just a few of the many happy visitors that have visited. Maya Center Village is home to Mopan Mayas of Belize.
SUPPORT LOCAL INDIGENOUS PEOPLE ! Help preserve the Mayan Culture that is fast going away.
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student grinding corn on the Mayan Grinding stone
Students from Monkey Bay participating
in Corn Tortilla Making lessons from Heliadora Saqui
Heliadora Making Mayan Coffee on the Mayan Grinding stone
Grinding sugar cane on the Trapiche' at the Museum
The Mayan house that houses the Museum
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