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Between 1870 and 1920, Yucatán experienced a period of economic prosperity as a result of the rise of the henequen industry.In January 1888, with the support of a group of landowners, industrialists and businessmen, a project arose to build a boulevard modeled after Champs Elysées in Paris, which they called Paseo de Montejo. [4]
One of Merida's twin mansions, known as the Cámara Houses or "Las Casas Gemelas" Cathedral of Mérida as it appeared in 2010 Mérida was founded in 1542 by the Spanish conquistadors , including Francisco de Montejo the Younger and Juan de la Cámara , and named after the town of Mérida in Extremadura, Spain.
Trump Ocean Resort Baja Mexico was a failed luxury condominium-hotel resort to be located at Punta Bandera in the Playas de Tijuana borough of Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico, approximately 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) from the San Ysidro border crossing.
In 1843, a new treaty of reinstatement was signed, but in 1845 the peninsula withdrew because Mexico had not complied with the terms of the 1843 agreement. Finally in 1846 the peninsula agreed to reintegrate into Mexico [ 8 ] but the outbreak of the Caste War , in 1847, an indigenous rebellion that took place throughout the Yucatán, delayed ...
Merida (Dragon Prince), a fictional people created by fantasy author Melanie Rawn for her Dragon Prince series; Merida, a genus of moth in the family Geometridae; Merida Bikes, one of the world's largest bicycle makers, based in Taiwan; Mérida Initiative, an American-led drug interdiction program for Mexico and Central America
Progreso (Spanish pronunciation: [pɾoˈɣɾeso]) is a port city in the Mexican state of Yucatán, located on the Gulf of Mexico in the north-west of the state some 30 minutes north of state capital Mérida (the biggest city on the Yucatán Peninsula) by highway. As of the Mexican census of 2010, Progreso had an official population of 37,369 ...
The idea failed when Tabasco rejoined Mexico in 1842. On August 22, 1846, Mexican interim president José Mariano Salas restored the 1824 constitution and federalism. Two years later, during the government of president José Joaquín de Herrera, Miguel Barbachano ordered the reinstatement of Yucatán to Mexico under the Constitution of Yucatán ...
Mérida International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional de Mérida), officially Aeropuerto Internacional Manuel Crescencio Rejón (Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport) (IATA: MID, ICAO: MMMD), is an international airport located in the Mexican city of Mérida.