Valladolid

This small fishing town in the north of Yucatan has the peculiarity of staining the sea water an intense pink, in addition to having one of the most important salt mines in the country.

You will also find mangroves and flora characteristic of the coastal dunes. Pelicans and seagulls are part of the fauna of the place and if you travel between the months of November to March you will also be able to observe the flamingos that arrive at the place.

Although in this dream place the attraction is "the Pink Lake" you cannot swim in its waters due to the high amount of salt it contains and the crystalline formations that are on the shores and that can cause damage to the skin.

When you visit it, you should go prepared with a hat, suitable clothing, sunscreen and especially water and something to eat, since the town does not have restaurants where to eat.

In addition to being a sacred place and standing out as such, events not so Christian took place inside. Although the original was built in 1545, it was demolished and rebuilt in 1703 due to the Crime of the Mayors, who were killed at the altar so they even changed the entrance to the remodeling. You can also observe the cannons used in 1848 during the War of the Castes. Definitely a place to visit that you should visit.