Wednesday, March 25, 2015

Benque Viejo del Carmen in Belize

Benque Viejo

Belize, land of adventure ...
Benque Viejo, the Western town where history and nature meet.

Photograph: Subrata Basu

This postcard is postmarked in 2014 from Honduras.

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Benque Viejo del Carmen is a town in the Cayo District in the country of Belize.  It is the furthest west sizable (population of around 5,800) settlement in Belize, located about 130 km (81 mi) west of Belize City.  The northern edge of the town lies along the Mopan River which also forms the border with Guatemala.
Honduras stamp 2009
Airmail
Football (Soccer) 
World Cup South Africa L. 25.00

3 comments:

ONeal said...

Now that is one terrific card. Love that bird's eye view.

Postcard Blogger said...

I'll see if a little bird can mail you one from Florida ;-)

ONeal said...

Ahhh, that would be great! And if not a little bird, a big bird will work, too! :)