More than a month after one of the walls of the Tekax Hermitage collapsed, Mayor Manuel Vallejos reported that the National Institute …
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This is the ‘Rock of Foundation’, a Mayan hieroglyphic text recently discovered in Cobá
During a tour of the Coba archaeological zone, archaeologist Ana Calderón noticed a staircase carved into the slope that, when cleared, turned …
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The “spark” that ignited the Mexican Revolution surged in Valladolid, Yucatán (Anthrop. Indalecio Cardena Vazquez)
By Anthropologist Indalecio Cardena Vazquez In the Yucatecan collective memory, a warlike event that occurred in the city of Valladolid, from June …
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The “Méridas of the World” meet at the Olimpo Cultural Center
On Wednesday, November 13th, the Ibero-American Business Meeting of the Méridas of the World was inaugurated in the state capital, to continue …
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Maní, Yucatán premieres its Nights of Legends
Maní, which has the name of Pueblo Mágico (Magical Town), held the first edition of Nights of Legends on Sunday, November 10, …
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National tourism decreases at most archaeological sites in Mexico
Official figures reveal that, in recent months, visits of national tourists to archaeological sites in Mexico have shown a significant decrease. According …
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It is urgent to rescue properties, parks, and churches in downtown Merida
The Historic Center of Mérida needs a lot of improvement. A rescue of properties, parks, and churches is urgently needed, said Zázil …
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“They erased Afro-descendence in Yucatán”, says a historian
The Afro-descendant community of Hunucmá developed various jobs and trades, such as shoemaker and tailor, which is known from the way the …
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Local author presents a book on epidemics in Yucatán
During the Porfiriato, there were several epidemics in Yucatán, but two in particular were lethal, as revealed by the book Demography, medicine, …
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Progreso Cemetery is saturated with more than six thousand graves
Saturated, overwhelmed by the urban sprawl, with some 6,000 graves, the general cemetery of Progreso celebrates 99 years of service this November …