Izamal, Mexico | Travel Guide to Mexico’s Yellow City

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Published : May, 2023
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Sites and attractions | Cultural Activities
carriage ride around town | Convento de San Antonio | Kinich Kakmó pyramid | Plaza Izamal | antiquity & colonial architecture | Mayan pyramids -UNESCO heritage site | Centro Cultural y Artesanal | Izamal -“Hill City" | Parque de los Cánones | painted yellow
If you are looking for a fun, up-and-coming, and dare we say Instagramable destination in Mexico – you’ve found it in Izamal, Mexico, which is also known as the Yellow City!
When you think of traveling to Mexico, the first cities that you’ll probably think of will be tourist hotspots like Cancún, Tulum, and Puerto Vallarta. While these cities are beautiful, with world-class beaches and enviable nightlife, there is so much more to see in Mexico than just the resort cities...
When you think of traveling to Mexico, the first cities that you’ll probably think of will be tourist hotspots like Cancún, Tulum, and Puerto Vallarta. While these cities are beautiful, with world-class beaches and enviable nightlife, there is so much more to see in Mexico than just the resort cities...