Merida

If you are in Merida, you will see some beautiful buildings, some of them are points of reference to all Yucatecans. All of them are full of color, history and its architecture its very majestic. 1.- Cathedral https://www.instagram.com/p/99uh2fKsoP/?tagged=catedraldemeridayucatan   2.- UADY https://www.instagram.com/p/BOPZLsUBmVq/?tagged=uady   3.- Twin houses https://www.instagram.com/p/BJ3vjyHhwK8/?tagged=casasgemelas   4.- Canton Palace https://www.instagram.com/p/BJ_BUpOhy-z/?tagged=palaciocanton   5.- Casa…

We want to let you know 13 things which you can do in Yucatan. You will enjoy all of them, you will love Yucatan, their culture, places, people, food and history. 1.- Take a relaxing walk in Paseo de Montejo https://www.instagram.com/p/BN7h2QEBMyv/?tagged=paseodemontejo   2.- Take a tour in a horse carriage https://www.instagram.com/p/BN26tiFgOqC/?tagged=visityucatan   3.- Visit the…

Once you move to Yucatan, you’ll forget about many things, like:   1.- The diet. Nothing make us happier than the pleasure of eating. @yucatantoday on Instagram.   2.- We don’t care about seasons, we only have two. Hot and very hot. @lavieenlucie on Instagram.   3.- Wearing suits in the office. Unless you work…

A normal friend greets you with a smile and a handshake when you find in the Street. A Yucatecan friend greets you with a big hug and instead of “Hello”, he says “When we go for two?”   https://www.instagram.com/p/BMwAq0bhNYW/?tagged=cervezapatito   A normal friend will follow you wherever you go. A Yucatecan friend will also accompany…

El centro histórico de Mérida es un hermoso lugar repleto de historia, alberga numerosas obras de arte colonial, personajes emblemáticos, edificios de mucho valor arquitectónico y artístico, por algo es considerado uno de los más bellos y el segundo más grande del país. Si quiere conocer un poco de historia y tradición al mismo tiempo que disfruta de un ambiente amigable y tranquilo, recorrer las históricas calles de la ciudad blanca es una excelente opción. 1.- Plaza grande (zócalo) https://www.instagram.com/p/BCQwAJpzfc2/?tagged=plazagrandemerida 1.- Casa de Montejo (zócalo) https://www.instagram.com/p/BCNyGG5kLjd/?tagged=casademontejo 3. Palacio de Gobierno https://www.instagram.com/p/BA6ChPGDtD8/?tagged=palaciodegobiernomerida 4. Catedral de San Idelfonso https://www.instagram.com/p/BCuKhToynAd/?tagged=catedraldemerida 5. Centro cultural Olimpo https://www.instagram.com/p/BHBbOBIgBCW/?taken-at=274555333 6.- Ayuntamiento de Mérida https://www.instagram.com/p/1MejCmGMMr/?tagged=palaciomunicipaldemerida Para reservar tu tour en Mérida da click aquí

Merida is the capital and largest city in Yucatan state and the cultural and financial capital of the region. It’s a modern, cosmopolitan city with museums, art galleries, restaurants, shops, and boutiques. A major center of commerce, Merida Yucatan is considered the crossroads of the region and one of the most important places to experience…

Merida’s elegant tree-lined Paseo de Montejo is the city’s main boulevard and most fashionable district. Once a primarily residential area, the Paseo de Montejo in Merida has since been commercialized and many of the historic 19th century mansions that line the boulevard have been converted into restaurants, nightclubs, boutique hotels, shops, office buildings and museums….

The Cathedral was built 19 years after Merida was founded in 1561. By appointment of King Philip II, from Spain, the Cathedral was dedicated to honor San Ildefonso, archbishop of Toledo. It is the first cathedral built mainland in America. The Cathedral architectural style is Moorish in the towers, and in the interior and the…

It was built between 1543 and 1549 by Francisco de Montejo y Leon “El Mozo” by appointment of his father, in order to provide a home for the Spanish conquerors. https://www.instagram.com/p/BJBCNR4AHHI/?tagged=casademontejo   https://www.instagram.com/p/BIQrWQSAoAO/?tagged=casademontejo   The main façade, which has not been altered, is considered the most valuable jewel of the art and civil plateresque architecture…

This magnificent building had its precedent headquarters on the Royal Houses, colonial government place. It served both as office for administrative and government business, as well as bedrooms for the official representatives of the Crown. Once independence was consumed the place was called Government Palace, and in the late XIX century the old building was…

  YUCATAN REGIONAL MUSEUM “CANTON PALACE” https://www.instagram.com/p/BDWRCx8jqpL/?tagged=palaciocanton https://www.instagram.com/p/BHOShvJB8aj/?tagged=palaciocanton   MACAY MUSEUM https://www.instagram.com/p/BII3FC3AHts/?tagged=macay https://www.instagram.com/p/BDKDnccM_uH/?tagged=macay   MUSEUM OF YUCATECAN SONG https://www.instagram.com/p/BD1TNyDGpd9/?tagged=trovayucateca https://www.instagram.com/p/9sUF6NjV0M/?tagged=trovayucateca FOLK ART MUSEUM “CASA MOLINA” https://www.instagram.com/p/BI0acxHDoAS/?tagged=casamolina MUSEUM OF THE CITY OF MERIDA https://www.instagram.com/p/3kBectJWuw/?tagged=museodelaciudaddemerida https://www.instagram.com/p/BDrQLMBuL2v/?tagged=museodelaciudaddemerida

The starting point to know Merida is the Plaza Mayor. For over three centuries, the Plaza Grande, as it is called by local people of the region, is the heart from which develops the political, ecclesiastical and civil authorities of the city. Silent witness of history that has been written about it, major events were…

1.- Visit the Archaeological site of Mayapán: Beyond the crowds at other major sites, magnificent Mayapán is often overlooked but is equally important historically. 30 minutes from Mérida. 2.- Go to the Choco-story chocolate museum: Across the entrance to Uxmal. Taste a natural cacao beverage, watch the live crafting of hand-made ceramics, experience a Mayan…

Merida’s downtown is the second largest in Mexico. The first one is in Mexico City. The second language in Yucatan is the Mayan language. Yucatan has cenotes. You can’t get lost. All the streets have numbers. Even numbers from north to south and odd numbers from east to west. Yucatan has its own alcoholic beverage,…

Merida, the White City, the ancient Maya city of T’ho that traces the paths to discover the riches of the Maya civilization: it is a quiet city, picturesque, romantic and bohemian; where stone is transformed into poetry and song; where the aromas, flavors, and colors of the Yucatecan cuisine combine; always resplendent, festive always, always…

The beginnings and origin of who we are today were born in the land of the Mayas, the Mayan, with the ancient Maya civilization to which we belong and whose ancient heritage fills us with pride. Humanity in the 21st-century searches to reconnect with ourselves, to become reconciled with nature, and to learn from their…