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 The
old British colonial capital of Belize City is the country's
only genuine urban area and is the commercial and cultural center of
the country. The city contains both the main seaport and a colorful
mix of about one-third of the country's 230,000 residents. Take this
opportunity for a fully guided tour around historic Belize City. You
will see man places of interest such as the ancient swing bridge
over the Haulover Cree, which is
 swan
open by manpower. Visit the oldest Anglican Cathedral in Central
America. St John's Cathedral, built from bricks used as ballast in
sailing ships of old. Directly across the street you will visit
Government House, once home to the colonial Governors and now a
museum know as the House of Culture. Your tour will continue on to
the Great House, extensively renovated to its former colonial
spender, housing the Smoky Mermaid Restaurant, a hotel and other
souvenir shops and internet cafe. |
