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Restaurantes económicos en Valladolid

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  Restaurantes económicos en Valladolid: la guía práctaca para el que gusta de comer deliciosos un super precio. Visitar la ciudad de Valladolid por una estancia corta o larga no cuesta tanto dinero, si piensas que vas a gastar mucho en el consumo de alimentos, que eso no sea impedimento para conocer esta bella ciudad. Consciente a tu paladar degustando estas deliciosas comidas yucatecas, que de seguro, te dejarán con un buen sabor de boca al final del día. El Sazón de Valladolid El Sazón de Valladolid, es un restaurante que se caracteriza por servir comida yucateca como: poc chuc, la deliciosa longaniza ahumada, los lomitos, los panuchos, los salbutes y la cochinita pibil entre una gran variedad. La prioridad del restaurante es brindarte atención de calidad y buen servicio como te mereces. Ven y vive la experiencia del sabor de la comida regional, comerás muy rico a un bajo costo. Dirección: Calle 41 número 231 A por 48 y 50 Colonia Bacalar Teléfono: 985 119 0352 Rango de precio...

MUREM - The Museum of Mexican Ethnic Clothing Awaits You in Valladolid Yucatán

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  MUREM - The Museum of Mexican Ethnic Clothing Awaits You in Valladolid Yucatán A few blocks from the center of Valladolid, and by the San Juan Park, is an extraordinary museum: MUREM. The Museum of Mexican Ethnic Clothing (MUREM) is a project of Tey Mariana Stiteler, a self-described "gringa yucateca" who enjoys getting to know Mexico through the traditional garments of its people. If you plan to visit Valladolid Yucatán, make some time to visit this museum. Currently, MUREM has a collection of more than 120 traditional Mexican outfits, in addition to many other loose garments, including accessories such as hats and shawls, blouses, and skirts. But the best thing is that visiting the museum is a very personalized experience. A guide walks you through the exhibition and tells you all the details about the garments so that you really know what is behind each piece. Although the person behind each piece is, without a doubt, Tey Stiteler, this museum and this collection exist t...

Cathedral of San Servacio in Valladolid

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  Cathedral of San Servacio in Valladolid Before I tell you anything about the Cathedral of San Servacio in Valladolid, let me say a thing or two about our town. Located to the east of the state of Yucatan, Valladolid has become a trendy colonial town and an exciting tourist destination. Thousands of tourists come to visit this Magical Town and enjoy the best seasons in Valladolid. Valladolid is 159 km from Mérida and 156 km from Cancun. Its strategic location makes it a mandatory stop for travelers visiting the Yucatan Peninsula. What makes this city unique are its beautiful sunsets, its huge churches, an old former convent, and many cenotes with crystal clear water where you can swim and cool down. Plus, it’s very close to a couple of archaeological sites, including Chichen Itza. You will end up loving this colonial destination in Mexico. There are too many tourist attractions in Valladolid to mention, and you can spend a few days in town visiting museums, cenotes, and restaurant...

The best cenotes near Valladolid

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  The best cenotes near Valladolid The first time I arrived in Valladolid, I was struck by its beauty and the happy faces of the people—a quiet, safe town with hundreds of places to visit. The impressive nature surrounding it calls you. Being in the middle of the Mayan jungle is an experience you must have in Yucatan. Adventure in the jungle in Yucatan and its beautiful cenotes. When hiking or taking a tour through these places, it is normal to feel suffocated and hot. The high temperatures and the humidity can cause discomfort, but do not fear; the cenotes will change the panorama in just a few minutes. Cenotes in Valladolid. One of the things that I loved about this place was the cenotes, not only because of their majesty and mysticism but also because there are so many around Valladolid. The cold waters of the cenotes are ideal for spending a sunny afternoon in the Yucatan Peninsula, and you can have fun with your whole family. So, if you’re ready, check out The best cenotes nea...

Casa Moloch – House Gallery Workshop

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  Casa Moloch – House Gallery Workshop  Casa Moloch is a Gallery and workshop in Valladolid. If you like art, do not hesitate to check their calendar of activities to join, Valladolid has grown significantly in recent years, and there are now more activities available for visitors and residents. Casa Moloch is home to those who appreciate art, and its main focus is to provide art and cultural activities for the community. Upon entering, you will see different murals by local and national artists; each wall has a work that fills with life even before entering the house. Once inside, pictorial paintings, lithographs, and art pieces will catch your eye. A cozy place in a traditional little house, what more could you ask for?  The structure of this house allows light to bathe every corner, bringing peace while delighting our eyes with each work. Art Workshops in Valladolid Yucatan The specialty of the house is the ceramics and drawing workshops that Aura and Horacio teach on ...

The beautiful church of Uayma

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  The beautiful church of Uayma    There is a striking church in Uayma, a small town just 10 minutes from Valladolid. It is very little known by tourists in Yucatan: the Ex–Convent of Santo Domingo de Guzmán. This beautiful church arose during a difficult time for the Mayan people, an environment of battle and resistance. The Spanish were willing to colonize and modify everything they saw in their path at will.  From customs to religion, a change that lasted years and destroyed one of the wisest and most influential cultures in the pre-Hispanic world. One of the most striking Catholic temples in Yucatan rises. In 1646, this Convent was built with remains of Mayan city ruins. This temple of the viceroyalty housed the Franciscans. Religious people who were evangelizing an entire population by mandate of the Spanish empire. It was built with patios and large areas to teach about Christianity to many people. This church has a single nave with spectacular walls. You ...

Day trip to Las Coloradas, in Yucatan

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  Day trip to Las Coloradas, in Yucatan  ​​Las Coloradas is a small town of a thousand inhabitants located very close to San Felipe and Rio Lagartos in Yucatan. It has become a popular destination for its pink water lagoon. If you have a car, this is a 90-minute ride from Valladolid, passing through the towns of Tizimin and Río Lagartos. It is also possible to arrive by bus, the first one to get to Tizimin and from there to Río Lagartos or Las Coloradas. If you are in Valladolid, you can not miss this place. We recommend that you visit Río Lagartos and take the tour offered by local fishermen, as this includes a stop at this well-known lagoon and other attractions in the area. The other option is to go directly to Las Coloradas and walk to the lagoon, although this town has fewer options for restaurants and hotels than Rio Lagartos. Some Tips to visit Las Coloradas -The town is tiny; it is possible to walk everywhere – Bring cash; the area does not have ATMs or card terminals....