From the earliest years of life, Mayan culture was characterized by the creation of impressive constructions within which stands out Tulum (Tuluum), a city that is located in the southern area of Mexico, in the Quintana Roo state and that stands out for being a walled city of this legendary culture.
Within tourist routes that enter the destinations that travelers can travel in the Riviera Maya, Is the Tulum National Park, the same one that houses the Tulum mayan ruins. Within the ruins of Tulum have been found murals and crafts that have allowed archaeologists to indicate that Tulum was one of the most important cult centers of the Mayan culture.
Investigations around Tulum indicate that its structures were started in the year 500, however, due to the deterioration caused by nature itself and inhabitants (who inhabited Tulum until the first decade of the arrival of the Spanish), the buildings that we can visit today date from the XNUMXth and XNUMXth centuries. The rituals and offerings that the villagers used to bring to Tulum, disappeared in their entirety as the tourist visit from the twentieth century.
The territory of Tulum National Park It has a warm but humid climate and an ecosystem that houses important representatives of the flora and fauna of Mexico.
If we find ourselves in the Tulum city, we can also visit: the archaeological ruins of Cobá, located less than forty kilometers from the Tulum city; and Tulum beaches, that given the boom in tourism in the Riviera Maya has become a destination with great hotel infrastructure; and Cenotes, which houses a complex of underground rivers chosen by fans of the Sports for diving and snorkeling.
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