Copán
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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There was also a trip to Honduras, where new Monuments officers toured the Mayan ruins of Copán with a local infantry brigade.
From New York Times • Jun. 13, 2023
Luis, from the administrative region of Copán in northwestern Honduras, had planned what he would tell a Border Patrol agent.
From Washington Post • Mar. 12, 2021
That Copán monarch is depicted wearing Teotihuacan-style dress, including unmistakable “goggles” over his eyes that evoke the rain god of central Mexico.
From Science Magazine • Feb. 27, 2020
Jesús Alberto Mayorga Lemus, from Copán Ruinas, says his parents couldn’t afford to send him to school.
From The Guardian • Dec. 25, 2018
Beyond the town I found with some difficulty the gate through which one must pass to visit the ancient ruins of Copán.
From Tramping Through Mexico, Guatemala and Honduras — Being the Random Notes of an Incurable Vagabond by Franck, Harry Alverson
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