Catedral de San Ildefonso, also known as the Mérida Cathedral, is the oldest cathedral in Mexico. Completed at the end of the 16th century, the structure stands tall on the site of an ancient Maya ...

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In the south nave of Merida Cathedral, next to the presbytery, hangs a huge oil painting depicting the Virgin in her advocation as the Immaculate Conception, surrounded by her celestial court. Its ...

Mérida is one of those dream destinations where “something for everyone” is not just a tourism-board platitude. In the capital of the Mexican state of Yucatán, there’s a ton of Spanish colonial and ...

When you mention Mexico, images of mariachi bands and platters of delicious tacos and guacamole might come to mind along with thoughts of huge all-inclusive resorts dotting the coast. What you may not ...

Glide over the "White City" of Mérida, Mexico, the cultural heart of the Yucatán. The drone sweeps across the Plaza Grande, capturing the twin towers of the Catedral de San Ildefonso—the oldest ...

Mérida is one of those dream destinations where “something for everyone” is not just a tourism-board platitude. In the capital of the Mexican state of Yucatán, there’s a ton of Spanish colonial and ...