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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 ...
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.
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 ...
Jason deCaires Taylor (born 12 August 1974 in Dover) [1] is a British sculptor and creator of the world's first underwater sculpture park – the Molinere Underwater Sculpture Park [2] – and underwater museum – Cancún Underwater Museum (MUSA). [3] He is best known for installing site-specific underwater sculptures that develop naturally ...
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 ...
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.
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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.