What are 3 interesting facts about the Yucatan Peninsula?


What are 3 interesting facts about the Yucatan Peninsula?

  • The Yucatan peninsula is the most visited part in Mexico.
  • Among the three states Campeche is the least visited one by tourists.
  • The Quintana Roo is almost completely flat with one of the highest point being the cliff in the Tulum ruins, which stands at 36 feet!


What is one fact about the Yucatán Peninsula?

Geography: The Yucatan Peninsula is mostly plane and is dominated by limestone bedrock, as a result, there is very little surface water. Yucatan is thus covered with caves and sinkholes called Cenotes which were considered sacred and ceremonial places, as well as a source of sweet and clean water.