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2. Chan Hol - Wikipedia

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   Chan Hol is derived from Mayan, meaning "little hole". [2] The Chan Hol cave system extends over 5,000 m (16,404 ft) in length. The entrance, via the cenote, is located around 15 km (9 mi) away from Tulum and around 11.5 km (7 mi) from the modern coastline. [3]

3. Tulum - Wikipedia

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   The Tulum ruins are the third most-visited archeological site in Mexico, after Teotihuacan and Chichen Itza, receiving over 2.2 million visitors in 2017. [13] A large number of cenotes are located in the Tulum area such as Maya Blue, Naharon, Temple of Doom, Tortuga, Vacaha, Grand Cenote, Abejas, Nohoch Kiin, Calavera,and Zacil-Ha.

4. Riviera Maya - Wikipedia

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   Tulum, Riviera Maya, Mexico The Riviera Maya ( Spanish pronunciation: [ri'βjeɾa 'maʝa] ) is a tourism and resort district south of Cancun , Mexico . It straddles the coastal Federal Highway 307 , along the Caribbean coastline of the state of Quintana Roo , located in the eastern portion of the Yucatán Peninsula .

5. Mexican Federal Highway 307 - Wikipedia

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   This section connects several major destinations in the Riviera Maya tourism district, including Tulum and Playa del Carmen. The other section of Highway 307 is in the state of Chiapas , one end at Palenque , then going south east looping around the Reserva de la Biósfera Montes Azules, paralleling the Guatemalan border, then coming back west ...

6. Cenote - Wikipedia

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   A cenote (English: / s ɪ ˈ n oʊ t i / or / s ɛ ˈ n oʊ t eɪ /; Latin American Spanish:) is a natural pit, or sinkhole, resulting when a collapse of limestone bedrock exposes groundwater. The term originated on the Yucatán Peninsula of Mexico, where the ancient Maya commonly used cenotes for water supplies, and occasionally for ...

7. List of World Heritage Sites in Mexico - Wikipedia

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   Geographical features include cenotes (sinkholes) and petenes, tree islands emerging from the swamps. [7] Pre-Hispanic City and National Park of Palenque: Chiapas: 1987 411; i, ii, iii, iv (cultural) Palenque was a Maya city, founded around the 1st century CE during the late Preclassic period.