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According to Mayan mythology, the Gulf of Mexico was formed millions of years ago by an asteroid called Chicxulub that also made the underground river systems that today sustain the Mayan people in… ...
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There’s hardly a better way to spend a hot day than swimming in a cenote on Mexico’s Yucatan peninsula. The cool, fresh, 75-degree cenote water is delightful now, when temperatures are in the ...
You can visit on your own, or book this Mayan Cenotes & Kaan Luum Lagoon Tour. It will take you to some of the best cenotes in Tulum, including a cave cenote located underground, ...
The second cenote is Lu'um, the Mayan word for earth. It's an apt name, as the cenote lies almost completely underground, save for its spectacular entrance. To enter, ...
The Maya called them dzonots (sacred wells). The Spanish — mangling the Mayan name — called them cenotes. We call them unsurpassable swimming holes. The Yucatán peninsula, where most of ...
MAYAN archaeologists headed 150 feet down a mysterious cenote in the Yucatan Peninsula to reveal the secrets of the ancient civilisation. Express. Home of the Daily and Sunday Express.
The Dos Ojos cenote consists of a cavern system that connects two cenotes. Jill K. Robinson/Special to The Chronicle Visitors to the canals can float along with the current, using only a life jacket.
According to Mayan mythology, the Gulf of Mexico was formed millions of years ago by an asteroid called Chicxulub that also made the underground river systems that today sustain the Mayan people in… ...