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Cahal Pech Village Resort The hotel has been in operation since 1995 and was founded by Daniel and Miriam Silva. In January 2014, Daniel Silva, the Chairman of the hotel, installed Peter Tonti as its new CEO, Belizean writer and blogger Larry Waight as its Chief Technology Officer and Lloyd Alvarez as the Chief Reservations Manager.
Cahal Pech is a Maya site located near the town of San Ignacio in the Cayo District of Belize.The site was a palatial, hilltop home for an elite Maya family, and though the most major construction dates to the Classic period, evidence of continuous habitation has been dated to as far back as 1200 BCE during the Early Middle Formative period (Early Middle Preclassic), making Cahal Pech one of ...
The Chaa Creek area has a rich Maya history spanning over 2500 years, characterized by habitation and trade. Notable Maya sites like Cahal Pech and the Temple of Xunantunich are in proximity, while the 365-acre nature reserve boasts over 70 recorded Maya sites. Farming and development activities led to the discovery of artifacts and structures ...
Xunantunich (Mayan pronunciation: [ʃunanˈtunitʃ]) is an Ancient Maya archaeological site in western Belize, about 70 miles (110 km) west of Belize City, in the Cayo District. Xunantunich is located atop a ridge above the Mopan River , well within sight of the Guatemala border – which is 0.6 miles (1 km) to the west. [ 1 ]
The town was originally named El Cayo by the Spanish. On 19 October 1904, El Cayo was officially declared a town by the government of British Honduras . [ 4 ] In the past a creek ran between the Macal and the Mopan rivers one mile outside of San Ignacio going toward Benque Viejo.
Institute of Archaeology, National Institute of Culture and History, Belmopan, Belize. Ebert, Claire E. (2015). Chemical Characterization of Obsidian Artifacts from Cahal Pech and Lower Dover, Belize. In Julie A. Hoggarth and Jaime J. Awe, Eds., The Belize Valley Archaeological Reconnaissance Project: A Report of the 2014 Field Season, pp. 210 ...