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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 .
Tulum (pronounced) is the largest community in the municipality of Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico. It is located on the Caribbean coast of the state, near the site of the archaeological ruins of Tulum .
Tulum (Spanish pronunciation:, Yucatec Maya: Tulu'um) is the site of a pre-Columbian Mayan walled city which served as a major port for Coba, in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo. [1] The ruins are situated on 12-meter-tall (39 ft) cliffs along the east coast of the Yucatán Peninsula on the Caribbean Sea . [ 1 ]
Tulum Municipality (Spanish: Municipio de Tulum, [muniˈsipjo ðe tuˈlum]) is one of the eleven municipalities that make up the Mexican state of Quintana Roo. It became a municipality when it was formed on 13 March 2008, at which time it was separated from Solidaridad Municipality. [3] Tulum is home to the Maya archaeological sites of Tulum ...
Costa Maya is the closest port of access to many of the lesser-known Mayan ruins in the Yucatan including Chacchoben and Kohunlich. These sites are substantially less excavated than the better-known pyramids of Tulum and Coba to the north; Chichen Itza and Uxmal in Yucatan. The port sustained heavy damage due to Hurricane Dean in August 2007 ...
Tren Maya (Yucatec Maya: Tsíimin K'áak', sometimes also Mayan Train or Maya Train) is a 1,554 km-long (966 mi) inter-city railway in Mexico that traverses the Yucatán Peninsula. Construction began in June 2020 and the Campeche–Cancún section began operation on December 15, 2023, with the rest of the railway opening in subsequent stages ...
The system's Tulum station was placed on the eastern route connecting Cancún International Airport and Escárcega, Campeche. [ 3 ] This station is the first of two Tren Maya stations in the Tulum Municipality , along with a station at the Tulum International Airport 27 km (17 mi) southwest of the urban area of Tulum.
January 20: The body of journalist Rafael Murua Manriquez was found in Baja California Sur as the country sets new homicide record of 33,341 murders (up 33%) in 2018. [21] January 21: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 hits 88 km southwest of Salina Cruz, Oaxaca. [22] Guillermo Pacheco Pulido is named interim governor of Puebla. [23]