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Caverns with a height of 30 or 40 meters

These caverns are wide and impressive areas that can reach a height of 30 or 40 meters and there are big stalactites hanging everywhere. Stalagmites also arise in cases connected forming gigantic columns. These caves were used by man 2500 years ago but are remembered as indigenous refuge in the wars. It took a little over an hour to leave them and return to the origin. The output was a sinkhole, but then we saw we had to climb to get out a little. Permit me a small geological explanation by which I try to explain the veneration of the Yucatec Maya Chac, the god of rain. After the highlands of Chiapas and Guatemala, the magnificent Yucatan Peninsula appeared.

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