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Explore Chankin in Mexico

Chankin in the region of Yucatán is a town in Mexico - some 626 mi or ( 1007 km ) East of Mexico City , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Chankin is now 06:38 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Merida " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Yaxha, Yaxcopil, Xaibe, Villahermosa, and Tuxtla Gutiérrez. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yaxha . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Chankin ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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MEXICO, GUATEMALA Y HONDURAS. LA RUTA MAYA. VIDEOS DE VIAJES AÑOS LUZ. DOCUMENTAL

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Cenote Kankirixche en Abalá Yucatán

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Lightning Mérida 9-VIII-'09 _ _ Relámpagos 6

2:48 min by real0988
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Relámpagos capturados durante la tarde y noche del domingo.. los mas espectaculares se dieron ya entrada la noche rumbo al poniente de la ciudad. Lightning captured during the afternoon and evening on ..

Tarpon Town - Campeche, Mexico

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Campeche Tarpon - Mexico Baby Tarpon Lodge with Fly Water Travel | Fly Fishing travel experts exclusively dedicated to arranging trips to Mexico's finest saltwater tarpon destinations and lodges. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Mayapan

Mayapan, (in Spanish Mayapán) is a Pre-Columbian Maya site a couple of kilometers south of the town of Telchaquillo in Municipality of Tecoh, approximately 40 km south-east of Mérida and 100 km west of Chichen Itza; in the state of Yucatán, Mexico. Mayapan was the political and cultural capital of the Maya in the Yucatán Peninsula during the Late Post-Classic period from the 1220s until the 1440s.

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Located at 20.63 -89.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Former populated places in Mexico, Maya sites in Yucatán, Visitor attractions in Yucatán

Muna, Yucatán

Muná is a small city in Yucatán state, Mexico, to the south of the state capital of Mérida at 20.48°N, 89.72°W. Muná had an estimated population of about 11,000 people in 2003. Muna is north of the Maya ruins of Uxmal. The Iglesia De Muna church dates to the 16th century. Muna's Carnaval is celebrated throughout town in August and April. During the celebration dances, bullfights, and many festivities are held.

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Located at 20.48 -89.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Populated places in Yucatán

Ticul Municipality

Ticul is one of 106 municipalities in Yucatán state, Mexico. It is located in the western part of the state at 100 km south of the state capital city of Mérida. The municipality, which has an area of 355.12 km² (137.11 sq mi), in the 2005 census reported 25,621 inhabitants. The city of Ticul which is the municipal seat had a population of 21,147, the ninth-largest community in the state in population. The majority are ethnically Maya. Its largest other towns are Pustunich and Yotholín.

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Located at 20.40 -89.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Yucatán, Populated places in Yucatán

Pyramid of the Magician

The Pyramid of the Magician (Spanish: Pirámide del adivino) is a Mesoamerican step pyramid located in the ancient, Pre-Columbian city of Uxmal, Mexico. The structure is also referred to as the Pyramid of the Dwarf, Casa el Adivino, and the Pyramid of the Soothsayer. The pyramid is the tallest and most recognizable structure in Uxmal.

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Located at 20.36 -89.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 31 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Mesoamerica, Buildings and structures in Yucatán, Maya architecture, Mesoamerican pyramids, Museums in Yucatán, Pyramids, Uxmal, Visitor attractions in Yucatán

Uxmal

Uxmal is an ancient Maya city of the classical period. Today it is one of the most important archaeological sites of Maya culture, along with those of Caracol, Xunantunich, Chichen Itza and Tikal. It is located in the Puuc region and is considered one of the Maya cities most representative of the region's dominant architectural style. It is located 62 km south of Mérida, capital of Yucatán state in Mexico. Its buildings are noted for their size and decoration.

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Located at 20.36 -89.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 31 km away
Tags: Former populated places in Mexico, Maya sites in Yucatán, Mesoamerican pyramids, Populated places established in the 1st millennium, Uxmal, Visitor attractions in Yucatán, World Heritage Sites in Mexico