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Maya Mountains

The Maya Mountains are a rugged mountain range located in Central America, primarily in southern Belize and parts of Guatemala. Known for their stunning landscapes, these mountains are rich in biodiversity and home to various endemic species. Historically, the region was significant for the ancient Maya civilization, which thrived in the lowlands surrounding the mountains. Today, the Maya Mountains offer opportunities for eco-tourism, adventure, and exploration of their unique ecosystems, waterfalls, and archaeological sites, making them a vital area for both natural heritage and cultural history.