Near Tulum, Sistema Sac Actun is intertwined with a vast array of cenotes, once considered holy gateways to the underworld by the ancient Maya and still enchanting explorers today. Ancient disease ...
Sac Actun is a prime example. This underground river and cave system is among the longest in Mexico, measuring nearly 260 miles long with a maximum depth of 300 feet. There are 111 cenote ...
Some cenotes acquired particular religious significance ... Near the beach resort of Tulum, the group found that the cave system known as Sac Actun, once measured at 263 km (163 miles ...
Hidden beneath the surface of Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula lies a breathtaking marvel of nature. Sistema Sac Actun is the world’s largest underwater cave system. Stretching an astonishing 215 ...