Article Belize City Tour
Starting point for the Belize Barrier Reef
Belize City is the largest city in Belize. It is an ideal base for the Belize Barrier Reef and the Cayes Islands. From here, you can easily get a bus to Mexico to Yucatan or Guatemala to Tikal. There are not many monuments in the city itself, but like everything in Belize, it has a certain atmosphere.
Downtown Belize City
Belize city is located on both sides of the river Haulover Creek. The city center is then around its mouth. Nice views of the city are from the boats heading to the individual islands of Caye
The Swing Bridge
One of the icons of the city is Swing Bridge. It is the oldest bridge of this type in Central America. The important thing is that it is the only bridge right in the city center
Typical houses along the canal
Houses on the banks of the canal have the advantage that the owner can jump straight into the boat and go fishing, for example.
Holy Redeemer Cathedral in Belize City
The Cathedral of the Holy Redeemer is the oldest Catholic church in Belize. It is just down the canal, just off Swing Bridge.
Supreme Court
The most beautiful building in the city is the Supreme Court, in the southern part of the center
The streets of Belize City
Most of the buildings in the city are so poorer, often saved by bright pastel colors
On beer
Life here is slow at times, especially when it comes to beer
Belkin
But who wouldn't have a real Mayan beer – Belkin
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