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Yucatán (/ ˌ j uː k ə ˈ t ɑː n ˌ-t æ n /, also UK: / ˌ j ʊ k-/, US: / j uː k ɑː ˈ t ɑː n /, Spanish: [ɟʝukaˈtan] ⓘ; Yucatec Maya: Yúukatan [ˈjúːkatan]), officially the Estado Libre y Soberano de Yucatán (English: Free and Sovereign State of Yucatán), is one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, constitute ...
The Yucatán Peninsula (/ ˌ j uː k ə ˈ t ɑː n ˌ-t æ n /, also UK: / ˌ j ʊ k-/, US: / j uː k ɑː ˈ t ɑː n /; Spanish: Península de Yucatán pronounced [ɟʝukaˈtan]) is a large peninsula in southeast Mexico and adjacent portions of Belize and Guatemala.
1 day ago · Yucatán Peninsula, a northeastern projection of Central America, lying between the Gulf of Mexico to the west and north and the Caribbean Sea to the east. Encompassing some 76,300 square miles (197,600 square km), it includes the Mexican states of Campeche, Quintana Roo, and Yucatán and, in the
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Explore the Yucatán Peninsula, a Mexican destination with ancient Maya ruins, Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico waters and colonial cities. Find attractions, articles, activities, guidebooks and more to plan your trip.
Jan 8, 2024 · Discover the best attractions and activities in Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, a tropical region with beaches, ruins, wildlife, and culture. Learn how to visit Chichen Itza, Las Coloradas, Akumal, Merida, and more.
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- A short ferry ride away from Playa del Carmen, the island of Cozumel runs at a completely different pace of life. This low limestone island is line...
- Tulum has the best beaches in the Yucatan Peninsula. The area originally served as a major port for the nearby Mayan jungle city of Cobá – but thes...
- Throughout the Yucatan Peninsula, especially along the Riviera Maya, you’ll find a series of outdoor adventure theme parks built to take advantage...
- If your budget can stretch it, I usually recommend renting a car – it’ll give you the freedom you want, and allow you to get to attractions early i...
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May 31, 2024 · Yucatán, estado (state), southeastern Mexico. Occupying part of the northern Yucatán Peninsula, it is bounded to the north by the Gulf of Mexico, to the east and southeast by the state of Quintana Roo, and to the southwest and west by the state of Campeche.
Discover the Mayan world, culture, gastronomy and nature of Yucatán, the gateway to the Mayan world. Explore the regions, routes, experiences and digital brochures of this beautiful state.
