What to see in Mérida (Yucatán)
The top 3 according to 0 votes from people: Paseo de Montejo · Great Museum of the Mayan World · Plaza Grande. (Updated Jul 23, 2026.)
The White City, its mansions, and the cenotes and Mayan ruins around it: Mérida's essentials.
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Paseo de Montejo
Avenue of mansions from the henequen boom.
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Great Museum of the Mayan World
Modern museum on Mayan culture.
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Plaza Grande
The heart of the city.
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Cathedral of San Ildefonso
One of the oldest cathedrals in the Americas.
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Casa de Montejo
16th-century Plateresque façade.
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Government Palace
Murals by Fernando Castro Pacheco.
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Palacio Cantón
Regional anthropology museum on Paseo de Montejo.
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Lucas de Gálvez market
Market to try cochinita and panuchos.
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Santa Lucía park
Yucatecan serenades on Thursdays.
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Uxmal
Mayan city and World Heritage Site an hour away.
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Cuzamá cenotes
Cenotes reached by horse-drawn rail cart.
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Izamal
The yellow town, with its Franciscan convent.
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El Paseo de Montejo en domingo con la bici, precioso.