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Mérida: From the Colonial Square to the Henequen Boulevard

From Plaza Grande through Santa Ana to Paseo de Montejo

3 h 30 min — 4 h 15 min3,7 km
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  1. Casa de Montejo: story on the “Mérida: From the Colonial Square to the Henequen Boulevard” route

    The house will show that the conquerors’ family residence had to be defended not from enemies, but from creditors and its own heirs.

  2. Montejo 495: story on the “Mérida: From the Colonial Square to the Henequen Boulevard” route

    Here, a private family home makes it possible to trace how space paid for by henequen passed into the tourism business and then became a museum.

  3. Monumento a la Patria: story on the “Mérida: From the Colonial Square to the Henequen Boulevard” route

    The finale will bring the entire route to the question of who the city's form belongs to after another person has filled it with their own content.

  4. Palacio Cantón: story on the “Mérida: From the Colonial Square to the Henequen Boulevard” route

    A family note on a household appliance turns a grand palace into the site of a precisely dated farewell.

  5. Palacio de Gobierno: story on the “Mérida: From the Colonial Square to the Henequen Boulevard” route

    Here, a change of people in one office will lead from a rebellion to the abolition of workers’ debt bondage.

  6. Plaza Grande: story on the “Mérida: From the Colonial Square to the Henequen Boulevard” route

    The square sets out Mérida’s original layout and shows why the city’s main institutions ended up around a single open space.

  7. San Ildefonso Cathedral: story on the “Mérida: From the Colonial Square to the Henequen Boulevard” route

    This stop links the stones of dismantled T'ho to the fate of a shrine that had to be created anew.

  8. Santa Ana: story on the “Mérida: From the Colonial Square to the Henequen Boulevard” route

    The square will explain why taking a single position raised above the street opened the way to Mérida’s center.

  9. The Beginning of Paseo de Montejo: story on the “Mérida: From the Colonial Square to the Henequen Boulevard” route

    A small square marks the exact point where the attempt to extend the wide boulevard into the old center came to a stop.

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