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Honduras
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What geographical features did the Mayan lands include?
This land included rugged highlands as well as dense swamps.
International flights come form all over the world especially to San Pedro Sula, the Tegucigalpa (the capital) and few too La Ceiba. Some Cruise lines stop on the Bay Islands but no boat trips from any other country arrive as passengers.
There are also Roads that connects us to our neighbors, Guatemala at the west, El Salvador at the Southwest, and Nicaragua at the Southeast. Buses are available ranging from cheap and not some comfortable buses too Decent price 1st class buses each day. In other words by flight or by car if your too far away. .are another option but they take too long
How long was Honduras a part of Mexico?
It lasted for only two years (September 21, 1821 - July 1, 1823) as a province of Mexico, before seceding and becoming part of the Central American Republic.
What year was Honduras founded?
Honduras got its independance in September 12, 1821 but christopher Columbus reached the bay islands of the coast of Honduras in 1502!! catrachas n catrachos rule!!
Honduran people are considered Hispanic?
Honduran people are considered Hispanic. Hispanic people are generally those who have some Spanish ancestry. This includes people from Central and South America as well as those living in North America or the Caribbean Islands.
What was the money of Honduras called?
I believe it is called a Lempira, and they are worth about 19 per US dollar. :)
What is the telephone country code for Honduras?
Honduras is country code +504. There are no city codes or area codes. The local number is 8 digits.
(The plus sign means "insert your international access prefix here." From a GSM mobile phone, you can enter the number in full international format, starting with the plus sign. The most common prefix is 00, but North America (USA, Canada, etc.) uses 011, Japan uses 010, Australia uses 0011, and many other countries use different prefixes.).
Are the bay islands a part of Honduras?
Honduras's Bay Islands include the islands Utila, Guanaja and Roatan
What were major cities like for the Inca?
There is a reason why the Spanish wanted to conquer the Inkas as well as the Mayans and Aztecs: Amazingly, beautifully, great cities.
Main cities had architecture beyond any civilization at that time. They did not use mortar or other cement-like pavement, instead by placing each rock in a perfect way they were able to build temples and cities that could sustain earthquakes. Designed in the perfect way they brought out the Spaniards' greed in their eyes.
The Spanish conquistador Cristobal Colon, who landed in Honduras in his third and last trip.
What is the difference of Honduras traditions and indias?
Honduras traditions are more like a party and India is more like a festival!!!
The colony of british Honduras achieved independence in 1981 what is its name?
British Honduras was the former name of what is now the independent nation of Belize and was a British colony on the east coast of Central America,
What do hondurans say to each other when passing the streets?
Hola
Mucho gusto
Buenas
Buenos dias
Buenas tardes
Buenas noches
What does the name Honduras mean?
Hondorus means "depths". See http://thisishonduras.com/Honduran_History.htm
