If you've passed by Battlefield Park in Downtown Belize City, you may have noticed a strange new Belize sign that was recently put up in the Park's grounds.

It's designed to be a tourist attraction like the ones at the Lighthouse area of Marine Parade, and the Buttonwood Bay community. Now, it's a small addition, and if you're wondering why the Belize City Council rolled out all the formalities, the mayor told us that all public-private sector partnerships need to be recognized. He explained why:

Perrera told us that the sign is valued at a little over $5,000 dollars. It is already generating public interest from persons wanting to take selfies with the Supreme Court in the background.

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Selfies Galore at the New Belize Sign in Belize City

How lucky were we to be in Belize City during the official ribbon cutting ceremony for the latest beautification project by the Belize City Council. We were killing time in the city as we planned our next road trip when we received our invitation. There was a NEW Belize sign unveiling. We just had to make an appearance.

The new sign is located at Battlefield Park in the heart of downtown Belize City. We were eager to go take our selfies. This sign is different than the first two. Instead of large letters spelling out BELIZE, the new sign is in the form of a picture frame/post card that highlights the historical Belize Courthouse in the background.

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