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Clear filtersBuilder Sentenced to Three Years for Destroying Archaeological Site
A court in Santa Bárbara convicted Julio César Dávila Velásquez, legal representative of a construction company, of aggravated damage to national cultural heritage after a 900-meter dirt road destroyed structures at the archaeological site El Coyote in Petoa; he also faces special disqualification and civil restitution.
Ministerio Público (X)Read on XPublished on Honduras Daily · Sep 19, 2026#archaeological-site#cultural-heritage#court-convictionHonduras and Japan to Build New Visitor Center at Copán
Honduras and Japan have agreed to build a new visitor center at the Copán archaeological park for approximately 17.5 million lempiras (about $700,000), with a one-year timeline, to streamline tourist entry and provide modern ticketing and orientation services.
Diario RoatánRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Sep 18, 2026#copan-ruins#japan-aid#visitor-centerUS Grants $245,000 to Restore Copán Maya Site
The US Embassy announced a $245,000 cultural-preservation grant to restore Copán's original staircase and create a 3D museum replica, among other initiatives, in collaboration with Honduras's anthropology institute.
US Embassy Tegucigalpa (X)Read on XPublished on Honduras Daily · Jul 20, 2026#maya-heritage#us-funding#archaeological-site