Belmopan is the capital city of Belize. The population in 2010 was 16,451. Although the smallest capital city in the continental Americas by population, Belmopan is the third-largest settlement in Belize, behind Belize City and San Ignacio.
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| Belmopan City |
Belmopan is laid out around a Ring Road that encircles most of the city. It has good road signage, pedestrian ramps, wide open green spaces, and a building code requiring all buildings be made of concrete in order to reduce fires which plague Belize City where wood buildings and extreme congestion make this a recurring peril.
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| Independence Plaza |
Independence Plaza is home to the prime minister's offices
Belmopan city are the areas where traditional wood and thatch construction is used by the Maya communities.
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| Belmopan Houses |
Market days in Belmopan are Tuesdays and Fridays. Here you will find farmers, fisher folk, butchers, artisans, mobile pet stores, peddlers, traveling tradesmen, and furniture makers.
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| Belmopan Market |
An eclectic variety of fresh produce, marine products, new and used furniture and appliances, clothing, pets, retail and wholesale groceries, and cookouts make these the best days for shopping in the capital. where cheap food stalls and incoming buses provide some welcome activity.
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| Belmopan Market |
Next is the National Assembly Building, designed to resemble a Mayan temple.
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| National Assembly Building |
the modest capital of Belmopan is nonetheless a vibrant city surrounded by stunning scenery and wildlife.
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| Guanacaste Park |
Outside the city lay the spectacular Guanacaste Park as well as the astonishing Hummingbird Highway. It's suitable for whom that love challenger and survival.
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| Kayaking in the cave |
More importantly, it's a useful base for exploring nearby caves and this is the most of attractions in eastern Cayo.
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| Dark Night Cave Tubing |
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