El Puente
El Puente, or the Parque Arqueológico El Puente, is a Maya archaeological site in the department of Copán in Honduras. Once an independent Maya city, the city of El Puente became a tributary to the nearby city of Copán between the 6th and 9th centuries AD.- Archaeological site
- Description: archaeological Maya site in Honduras
- Also known as“El Puente Archaeological Park”“Parque Arqueológico El Puente”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nueva Arcadia and La Entrada.
Nueva Arcadia
Town
Nueva Arcadia is a municipality in the Honduran department of Copán.
7 km southeast of El Puente
La Entrada
La Entrada is a town in the Honduran department of Copán.
El Puente
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Latitude
15.11096° or 15° 6′ 39″ north
Longitude
-88.78818° or 88° 47′ 17″ west
Open location code
767H4666+9P
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = archaeological_site
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Ukrainian—“El Puente” goes by many names.
El PuenteCatalan
Parque Arqueológico El PuenteCatalan
El PuenteDutch
El PuenteItalian
El PuentePolish
El Puente (stanowisko archeologiczne)Polish
Эль-ПуэнтеRussian
Ель-ПуентеUkrainian
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