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Chanchen Destination Guide
Explore Chanchen in Mexico
Chanchen in the region of Quintana Roo is a town in Mexico - some 746 mi or ( 1201 km ) East of Mexico City , the country's capital city .
Current time in Chanchen is now 11:33 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Cancun " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Mérida, Chetumal, Campeche, Pinar del Río, and Belmopan. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Mérida . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Chanchen ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Villas Arqueológicas ~ Hoteles Culturales
5 Beautiful Villas located just one step of five wonderful archaeological sites: Teotihuacan, Cholula, Coba, Uxmal & Chichen Itza. ..
COBA - part 3 ~ (cc)
more than 50000 Mayans lived in and around Coba thousands of years ago, an amazingly advanced society, the Mayans were ahead of their time... ..
COBA History Part 5 [HD]
Sacbé (also Sakbé), plural: sacbeob, is a paved causeway built by the Maya in Mesoamerica. Imagine that in the dense jungle Mayans cleared a path between cities and built an elevated surfaced smooth r ..
COBA TOUR - Riviera Maya Part 1 (cc)
Coba was the second largest city of the Mayan Civilization. The site has 6500 buildings, only 5% have been excavated to date. This is our Coba tour with our guide Mario teaching us of this amazing arc ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Coba
Coba (Cobá in the Spanish language) is a large ruined city of the Pre-Columbian Maya civilization, located in the state of Quintana Roo, Mexico. It is located about 90 km east of the Maya site of Chichen Itza, about 40 km west of the Caribbean Sea, and 44 km northwest of the site of Tulum, with which it is connected by a modern road. The 2010 Mexican federal census reported a population of 1,278 inhabitants.
Located at 20.49 -87.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Nuevo Durango
Nuevo Durango is a small community (population 225 as of 2010) in the extreme southern part of the municipality of Lázaro Cárdenas in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo, near the border with Yucatán state. The area contains a number of caves such as Tumben Kuxtal (“new life” in Maya), most of which get discovered accidentally by locals.
Located at 20.72 -87.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
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