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| province | Toledo District | |
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| Residents | 200 | |
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Barranco is a city in Toledo District in Belize.
background
Barranco is the oldest Garifuna settlement in Belize. The approximately 200 inhabitants belong to 100% of the Garifuna culture. Many important artists (e.g. Andy Palacio) of this culture come from this village.
getting there
In the street
The journey takes place from Punta Gorda (Belize) always towards San Antonioto then turn left at Mafredi (about 6 km after leaving the Southern Highway) in the direction of Blue Creek and to turn into Barranco. Follow this road / path to the end to the coast. There is Barranco.
On Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays at noon there is a bus from Punta Gorda (Belize) to Barranco, who arrived from Barranco in the morning.
By boat
In Punta Gorda (Belize) boats can be rented with which one is much faster in Barranco.
mobility
Tourist Attractions
- The village, the culture
- The largest Garifuna church in Belize
- The coast
- The surrounding mangrove forest. This is where the Sarstoon / Temash National Park.
activities
- Walks in the Sarstoon / Temash National Park
- Canoeing in Sarstoon / Temash National Park
- Bird watching
- Participation in the drum evening
shop
kitchen
nightlife
accommodation
Accommodation can be arranged here via the TEA Village Guest House program, Tel .: 0722-2531 or e-mail: [email protected]
health
Practical advice
The community telephone can be reached on 0709-2010
