Mexico
Merida

Merida was founded by the spanish in 1542, and today about 700 000 people lives there. The old cathedral was build in 1598, and is one of the oldest churches in the new world. It was build by using stones from maya buildings and tempels.

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The cathedral and the inside
Interesting houses in the center of the town
   
Monument for the Mayas
Nice houses along Paseo de Montejo

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