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Belize Economy

The money that is used in Belize is called Belizean Dollars or BZs. One US dollar is worth about  two Belizean Dollars. However, if you go to Belize most places will accept US dollars. On the Belizean Dollar there is a picture of Queen Elizabeth II.

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Belizean Dollar

Attractions!
 
Belize has many beautiful and exciting attractions. One of the main things to do in Belize is take a dive in the Blue Hole. The Blue Hole is located off the coast of Belize and is a great spot for seeing all kinds of marine animals.

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Blue Hole

While in Belize a fun thing to do is to check out some of the many ancient Mayan ruins. Some of the most popular ones are Lamanai, Altun Ha, and La Milpa. These sites are very historical and are still very well preserved.

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The Altun Ha Ruins

Another great thing to see in Belize is the Belize Zoo. The Belize Zoo is settled on 29 acres, and houses over 125 animals which are all native to Belize. The Belize Zoo is located about 30 miles west of Belize City.

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If you're interested in finding out more on Belize you can check out these really great sites.