Museum of Belize

Museum of Belize
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The Museum of Belize is an art and history museum in Belize City, Belize.

Formerly the Belize City Prison, it was restored and renovated into a national museum.

It features exhibits of Maya artifacts and explores some 3,000 years of Maya history, the prison's history, colonial life, and cultural exhibits of the many ethnic groups of the nation.

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