Cancun Cultural Odyssey: Discovering the City’s Fascinating Tale
Discover the best of Cancun! Why the city was named Kan Kun (Snake’s nest)? How were the Mayans related to it? Enjoy the cultural and iconic attractions of interest. Cancun is not just hotels, parties, and resorts. It has so many great locations, each with its own fascinating tale. You will see the most important Cancun Downtown sights, Parque de las Palapas, Cristo Rey Church City Hall, Avenida Nader, the world-famous Boulevard Kukulcan, Playa Delfines, and the best Souvenir Market. Discover the local and authentic side of the youngest city in Mexico, in the most privileged point of the Caribbean.
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Mercado 28
Downtown Cancun has a number of local markets which are perfect for tourists looking to soak up the culture. Cancun's top market offers a colorful maze of souvenir stands and jewelry shops that cover a full city block, with several small restaurants in the center
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Galería Edgar Herrera
Galeria Edgar Harreral exhibits collection of Designer Edgar Herrera as well as the plastic work of guest artists among the that are going to exhibit, Leon Alva, Katrin Schikora, Gustav Manel among other important plastic artists of international stature.
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Parque de las Palapas
The city's main park is a large plaza where you will find food carts, a small outdoor food court, local handicrafts and souvenirs, a playground, and a large stage.
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Avenida Tulum and Palacio Municipal(City hall)
Downtown Cancun's main street, Avenida Tulum, features wide pedestrian paths on either side, perfect for a leisurely stroll, lined with shops, small markets, bars, handicraft exhibitions, galleries, and the City Hall building.