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Monday March 5, 2012

Prince Harry Visits Belize Before Heading to Brazil as Part of Diamond Jubilee Tour (VIDEO)

Prince Harry Visits Belize Before Heading to Brazil as Part of Diamond Jubilee Tour (VIDEO)

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Saturday, Prince Harry visited the Xunantunich Mayan Temple in Benque Viejo del Carmen, Belize as part of his Diamond Jubilee tour in the Caribbean and Central America.

The 27-year-old prince is serving as representative for Queen Elizabeth II as ambassador for Britain while he travels through Belize, Brazil, Jamaica, and the Bahamas.

During the second day of his Diamond Jubilee tour, the prince toured the Mayan ruins city of Xunantunich, where he climbed El Castillo, the site’s highest pyramid.

While in Belize’s capital city of Belmopan, he participated in the official naming of a new road. It was named Queen Elizabeth II Boulevard after his grandmother. After the naming, Prince Harry joined the locals in a street party.

The prince also laid a wreath at the memorial for British soldiers who died in the Belize over the years.

Friday, Prince Harry will head to Brazil in support of his charity Sentebale, which supports orphans and other children in the African country of Lesotho.