MERIDA
Merida City, is the capital of Yucatan State. We are only 20 miles from the famous Mexican Golf, the place where the meteor crash the earth, and kill the dinosaurs 65 millions of years ago, this amazing place was chosen by the Mayans, to build one of the largest City of the Mayan world, Ix Can Siho, the City the Spaniards conquer, and because the size of it, they thought, was the capital of an enormous kingdom, they demolish the buildings to reuse the stones to build the oldest cathedral of the American Continent, Spaniards houses, city all etc.
During the colony the Hacendados (owners of the plantations) build a nice Avenue where the mansion Where extremely luxury and beautiful, showing the Money power Of the plantations, because the City was ones the richest City of the word, During the XIX century.
Nice, straight streets, delimited by big colonial houses, painted with pastel colours, full of traditions and customs, Merida welcomes you and your Family to do a journey in the history of the ancient mayans, and the ex Yucatan Republic.
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