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  2. Cancún Underwater Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Cancún Underwater Museum (Spanish: Museo Subacuático de Arte, known as MUSA) is a non-profit organization based in Cancún, Mexico devoted to the art of conservation. The museum has a total of 500 sculptures, by a series of international and local sculptors, [ 1 ] with three different galleries submerged between three and six meters (9.8 ...

  3. Cancún - Wikipedia

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    Cancún. Cancún (/ kænˈkuːn / kan-KOON, US also / kɑːnˈkuːn / kahn-KOON, [4] Spanish: [kaŋˈkun] ⓘ), often spelled Cancun in English (without the accent), is the most populous city in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo, located in southeast Mexico on the northeast coast of the Yucatán Peninsula. It is a significant tourist ...

  4. El Rey archaeological site - Wikipedia

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    El Rey is the most important archaeological site on the island of Cancun. It is made up of 47 structures of varying functions. Archaeologists have found remains of mural paintings and drawings dating from the post-classical period. During the excavation of a temple in 1975, archaeologists found the burial site of a person of high rank, with a ...

  5. Tourism in Mexico - Wikipedia

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    The tourism industry in 2018 was about 8.7% of Mexico’s GDP and brought the country 215.5 billion Mexican pesos (or 10.8 billion U.S. dollars) in export earnings. [22] That same year, it also provided jobs for over 2.3 million people, which is 6% of the total employment in the nation.

  6. Coba - Wikipedia

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    Coba (Spanish: Cobá) is an ancient Maya city on the Yucatán Peninsula, located in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo.The site is the nexus of the largest network of stone causeways of the ancient Maya world, and it contains many engraved and sculpted stelae that document ceremonial life and important events of the Late Classic Period (AD 600–900) of Mesoamerican civilization. [1]

  7. Isla Mujeres - Wikipedia

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    Population. 12,642 (2010) Isla Mujeres (Spanish pronunciation: ['isla mu'xeɾes], Spanish for "Women Island", formally “ Isla de Mujeres ”) is an island where the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea meet, about 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) off the Yucatán Peninsula coast in the State of Quintana Roo, Mexico.

  8. Riviera Maya - Wikipedia

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    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. Originally the name applied narrowly, focusing on the area of ...

  9. List of museums in Mexico - Wikipedia

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    Lebanese Center of Mexico [40] The Leon Trotsky Museum [41] Luis Enrique Erro Planetarium [42] Memory and Tolerance Museum. Mexico City Museum [43] Mexico City’s Wax Museum [44] Miguel Hidalgo People’s Social Center– San Juan de Aragon 2nd section. Mixquic Archeological Museum – Tlahuac borough.