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My Dream Home in Historic Mérida, the Ancient Spanish Capital of México's Yucatán
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Latest News: Summer 2010
A High Definition Video of the House and Garden is on this page
I finally have a dining table and the Garden is growing fast. There is also a slideshow below.
Carnaval 2010
was fun - photos on the link and I will be editing a HD compilation of the last 4 Carnivals shortly, so check back.
There is now a Sightseeing Guide for things to do in and around
Mérida in 7 days
. You can explore this fascinating country from the comfort of your armchair
at
VIDEOS
where you will find Video Tours of all the main historic sites and places of interest.
Better still, come and see it for yourself - Hasta la vista - baby !
House Tour February 2010 in High Definition
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My beautifully restored 2 bedroom house with swimming pool is s
ituated in the Historic Centre of
Mérida
, the Capital of the Yucatán Peninsular,
founded by the Spanish in the 16th Century using the stones from
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the Pyramid of the existing Ancient Maya city for the Cathedral.
Just 10 minutes walk from the centre of town, the house, which dates from 1890,
is in the charming Santiago Park area with its historic buildings
(see photos on left)
, daily market
full of character and
regular local dancing, as well as its pretty Church.
M
é
rida is a perfect base from which to
explore the magnificent Mayan pyramids
at
Chichén-Itzá
and
Uxmal
. Progreso's seafoo
d and sandy beach is only 20 minutes away by road on the Gulf of México. The Winter climate from October to March is around 27C and sunny with 12 hours of light every day.
This website has information to help you plan your trip, photos &
video-guides
of the fascinating places to visit and ideas for things to do across the whole Yucatán:-
You can watch thousands of Flamingos in their natural habitat at Celustun, swim in the warm Caribbean and relax on world-class talcum powder beaches at
Playa del Carmen
, and
Tulum
, explore
Haciendas
, swim in clear underground freshwater lakes (cenotes), see and buy exquisite
Maya Art
, shop for hammocks and sombreros, visit
Archaeological Museums
, and watch Traditional Dancing in Mérida's Main Square every Sunday at 1pm (see
VIDEOS
) , while sipping on your margarita.
Things to See in M
é
xico
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Latest Photos of House and Garden
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Chichén-Itzá is the new 7th Wonder of the World and it's only 1 hour from my house!
For a tour of the site, including a video, click on the photo below
Weather forecast for Mérida - 6 hours behind the UK
Hurricane "Ike" September 2008
Mérida, MEX
Updated 31 July 2010 13:47
Mostly Cloudy
33°C
High:
32°C
Low:
24°C
Wind:
0 kph
Humidity:
56%
Sunday
32°
/
24°
Monday
32°
/
25°
Tuesday
31°
/
24°
Wednesday
34°
/
24°
MSN Weather
Data provided by Foreca
Weather Underground
for a detailed forecast up to 10 days ahead
The National Hurricane Centre
the latest on any Hurricanes or storms (June-November)
Contact email
mark@mexicodreamhome.net
Mark's website was last updated on 10 July, 2010 07:56 PM
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