Merida, Yucatan was the perfect base to explore Mayan and Spanish cultures and history. This is an expanded pictorial of the cornerstone blog..

Our oasis amid the hustle of Merida: La Mision de Fray Diego

historic hotel, Mision de Frey Diego, Merida, Yucatan
Mision de Frey Diego
Yucatan, Merida Grand Plaza, Catedral de San Ildefonso, Merida Cathedral, video mapping
Mision de Frey Diego, looking across the courtyard to the restaurant
historic hotel, Mision de Frey Diego, Merida, Yucatan
Mision de Frey Diego, looking across the courtyard from the restaurant
historic hotel, Mision de Frey Diego, Merida, Yucatan
Mision de Frey Diego
historic hotel, Mision de Frey Diego, Merida, Yucatan
Mision de Frey Diego

Catedral de San Ildefonso, including a night of video mapping:

Yucatan, Merida Grand Plaza, Catedral de San Ildefonso, Merida Cathedral
Yucatan, Merida Grand Plaza, Catedral de San Ildefonso, Merida Cathedral, video mapping
Yucatan, Merida Grand Plaza, Catedral de San Ildefonso, Merida Cathedral, video mapping
Yucatan, Merida Grand Plaza, Catedral de San Ildefonso, Merida Cathedral, video mapping
Yucatan, Merida Grand Plaza, Catedral de San Ildefonso, Merida Cathedral, video mapping
Yucatan, Merida Grand Plaza, Catedral de San Ildefonso, Merida Cathedral, video mapping
Yucatan, Merida Grand Plaza, Catedral de San Ildefonso, Merida Cathedral, video mapping
Yucatan, Merida Grand Plaza, Catedral de San Ildefonso, Merida Cathedral, video mapping

Around the Grand Plaza:

Yucatan, Merida Grand Plaza, Palacio de Gobierno
Palacio de Gobierno
Yucatan, Merida Grand Plaza, Palacio Municipal
Palacio Municipal

La Casa de Montejo:

Yucatan, Merida Grand Plaza, Spanish culture, La Casa de Montejo
The facade of the entry of La Casa de Montejo
Yucatan, Merida Grand Plaza, Spanish culture, La Casa de Montejo
A reasonable display of how Montejo felt about the people who he came to conquer
Yucatan, Merida Grand Plaza, Spanish culture, La Casa de Montejo
Yucatan, Merida Grand Plaza, Spanish culture, La Casa de Montejo
Yucatan, Merida Grand Plaza,
Merida taxi zone

Haciendas:

Yucatan, Merida, hacienda, Museo Regional de Antropolgia, Regional Museum of Anthropology
Be it ever so humble.
Yucatan, Merida, hacienda, Museo Regional de Antropolgia, Regional Museum of Anthropology
This is now the home of the Regional Museum of Anthropology
Yucatan, Merida, hacienda, Museo Regional de Antropolgia, Regional Museum of Anthropology
Yucatan, Merida, hacienda
This historic hacienda appeared to be unoccupied and suffering from disuse

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