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3 unusual facts about El Pilar


Bullet Tree Falls

Bullet Tree Falls has developed a small tourist economy facilitated by its location between San Ignacio and the El Pilar Mayan archeological site.

Diego Xaraba

He is known to have been working as the organist of El Pilar in Zaragoza in around 1676; he was later employed in the chapel of Carlos II in Madrid, where he died.

Forest gardening

El Pilar on the Belize-Guatemala border features a forest garden to demonstrate traditional Maya agricultural practices.



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