What de Anda has been waiting anxiously for his friend Montero to determine is whether the water at the bottom of this nondescript natural well, or cenote ... and History. Examining the walls ...

the Mayan culture,” stated Guillermo de Anda. The Yucatan peninsula was a treasure trove of monumental relics of the Maya people. These cities resided upon an extensive network of sinkholes that ...

A lawsuit is seeking personhood status for the Ring of Cenotes, a group of hundreds of subterranean lakes in Mexico’s Yucatan peninsula ... (AP Video by Teresa de Miguel) The 5 most common ...

Hidden beneath the surface of Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula lies a breathtaking ... Sistema Sac Actun is part of the region’s vast network of cenotes. They were revered by the ancient Maya ...

Cenotes provide an important water source to Ek’s community of Homun, in the Mexican state of Yucatan, and a livelihood ... Follow Teresa de Miguel on X at @tdemigueles Read more of AP’s ...

Here are some of the most awesome geological wonders from around the world. Tulum in Mexico is famous for its cenotes Cenotes (pronounced seh-noh-teys) are essentially huge sinkholes in the ground ...