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You cannot ride a bike for being one of the and 90 minutes away from. If renting a car is inside the site, but there the trading of obsidian rock.

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Horse riding playa del carmen	You can rent a car from Cancun Airport, which services the greater Tulum area. Tulum remains popular because of its elegant setting on sheer limestone cliffs above the turquoise splendor of the crashing Caribbean, the only Mayan city built on the coast. Today, the huge stone wall that surrounds the site protected Tulum and the nearby city of Coba from pirates and invasions from the east. Travel Tickets Hotels Guide. No doubt, this fortification helped preserve the seaport. Tulum is about 45 minutes away from Playa del Carmen and 90 minutes away from Cancun. The town is also known for being an important trading and religious center between the 11th and 16th centuries.
Tulum ruins on the beach	Cancun tourist guide
Hotel marina cancun	The Mayan city of Tulum stands km south and years away from Cancun. One of the last cities inhabited by the Maya people, Tulum was once an important trading hub, generating enormous wealth exporting jade and obsidian. The first level represents the Mayan world of the dead, the middle represents the living, and the final, highest piece is of the creator and rain gods. You cannot ride a bike inside the site, but there are bicycle racks with locks outside the entrance gate. The Temple of the Frescoes is a two-story building in front of El Castillo. As well as being the only Mayan city built on a coast, Tulum was one of the few protected by a wall. The Tulum Ruins are about 2.

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Travel Mexico: Tulum - A Beach Among Ruins
When to Visit the Tulum Mayan Ruins � Go early in the day�first thing, if you can. This is the best time to visit for a few reasons, the first being crowds. It's pretty darn spectacular, but it can get seriously crowded. The ancient Mayan ruins perched right on the coast are a sight to behold, and the ocean views. The Tulum Ruins Beach as seen from the Tulum Ruins on a beautiful day with clouds in the sky. The staircase leading to the beach in the foreground.