Yucatán and Campeche States
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We’ve compiled the best of the best in Yucatán and Campeche States - browse our top choices for the top things to see or do during your stay.
A vintage mansion just south of Valladolid's central square contains Mexico's largest private collection of folk art. Rooms around the gracious...Read More
One of the most dramatically beautiful ancient Mayan cities, Chichén Itzá (chee- chen eet- zah ) draws over one million visitors annually....Read More
View Tours and ActivitiesA major metropolis in its day, Edzná was situated at a crossroads between cities in modern-day Guatemala and the states of Chiapas and Yucatán...Read More
Whether or not the "Grand Museum of the Mayan World" lives up to its lofty name depends on your tastes and expectations, but the institution...Read More
Encompassing some 1.8 million acres of land along the Guatemalan border, Calakmul was declared a protected biosphere reserve in 1989 and is...Read More
Although much of Uxmal has yet to be excavated and restored, the following buildings in particular merit attention: At 125 feet high, the ...Read More
This compact archaeological site east of Mérida offers the unique opportunity to view architecture spanning two millennia in one sweeping vista...Read More
This ceramics workshop produces museum-quality replicas of archaeological pieces found throughout Mexico. It also creates souvenir-quality pieces...Read More
The largest of the bastions was originally built to protect the Puerta de Mar, a sea gate that served as one of four original entrances to...Read More
This bastion, where Calle 8 curves around and becomes Circuito Baluartes, houses the Museo de la Ciudad. The museum contains a small collection...Read More
Built in 1686 to protect the city from pirate attacks, this bastion flanked by watchtowers now houses one of the city's few worthwhile handicraft...Read More
The last of the bastions to be built has been transformed into the X'much Haltún Botanical Gardens. It contains more than 200 plant species...Read More
An interesting feature here is the defensive moat—unusual among ancient Mayan cities—though barely evident today. Seven ruined gateways, once...Read More
Some of Campeche's finest homes were built on this street between Calles 8 and 18. Most of the two-story structures were originally dual-purpose...Read More
Three Franciscos de Montejo—father, son, and nephew—conquered the peninsula and founded Mérida in January of 1542, and they completed construction...Read More
One of the city's earliest colonial homes now serves as a cultural center. Fully restored, its rooms are furnished with period antiques and...Read More
It took two centuries (from 1650 to 1850) to finish the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, and, as a result, it incorporates both neoclassical...Read More
Begun in 1561, Mérida's archdiocesan seat is the oldest cathedral on the North American mainland (though an older one can be found in the Dominican...Read More
This village may not have the classic beaches of the Caribbean, but it does have several kilometers of lovely coastline, perfect for long walks...Read More
Perhaps the most photographed cenote in the Yucatán, this sinkhole is located across the road from Cenote X-Keken, about 5 km (3 miles) west...Read More
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