Countless museums.
Mexico City (Photo: ShutterStock)
In the northern part of Central America lies one of the most special and diverse countries in the whole world - Mexico, which combines a unique culture, friendly and welcoming people, authentic villages alongside bustling cities, particularly delicious food, spectacular beaches, luxurious resorts, breathtaking views and more.
All these make Mexico a popular destination among tourists from all over the world, who are looking for a varied and different trip.
The company Pegasus Organized Tours regularly takes out trips to the vibrant country, at different times throughout the year.
But what do you even do and see in Mexico?
We have compiled the most popular sites in the country, which you should not miss on your next visit.
Meet the Mexican Day of the Dead
The museums of Mexico City
A large part of the travelers who come to Mexico, decide to give up the capital Mexico City, and it's a shame.
The Mexican capital city is bustling with life, and offers its visitors countless entertainment options - including excellent restaurants, lively nightlife, historical sites and, of course, museums (the city has more museums than any other city in the world).
There are quite a few fascinating museums in the city, but there are some that a visit to them is a must.
One of the most famous museums in Mexico City is the home of the famous painter Frida Kahlo, who was born in Mexico.
The Anthropology Museum and the Tequila and Mescal Museum are also worth a visit.
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Mexico's Day of the Dead (Día de Muertos)
One of the most special and famous festivals in the whole world, the Day of the Dead festival, takes place in the capital of Mexico every year.
Held for thousands of years to honor the dead, the festival attracts millions of visitors to the country every year, who come to experience this powerful event up close.
Contrary to its name, the Day of the Dead is one big celebration, during which the local residents, who see death as a natural part of life, celebrate the passage of their loved ones to the next world.
Many families visit the cemeteries to clean and decorate the graves of their loved ones and even sing and dance near the plots.
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Chichén Itzá Chichén
Itzá is considered not only one of the most special sites in Mexico, but in the entire world.
The ancient Mayan city was declared one of the New Seven Wonders of the World and attracts millions of visitors every year.
This is a magical place, full of history and rich culture, where you can find many temples, pyramids, ancient buildings and more.
The highlight of Chichen Itza, which is located on the Yucatan Peninsula and has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is the Kukulcan Temple, dedicated to the Mayan snake god. You should not miss the ancient observatory, which is almost 1,000 years old, which shows how advanced were the Mayans. The impressive building is notable for the narrow openings in its walls that allow the sun to penetrate twice a year, and allowed the ancient priests to accurately determine the date. The
Pyramids of Teotihuacan
With about 4 million tourists each year, Teotihuacan is considered one of the most visited sites in Mexico.
This historic city, which was once considered the largest city in the entire continent, was declared by UNESCO as a world heritage site and many pyramids can be found there, which tell the rich history of the local residents.
One of the most famous pyramids in the city is the Pyramid of the Sun, which was built in 100 AD. In the largest pyramid in Mexico, the construction of which lasted about 350 years.
Chichen Itza, Mexico (Photo: ShutterStock)
Cozumel, Mexico (Photo: ShutterStock)
Diving in Cozumel
It is impossible to talk about Mexico without mentioning its spectacular beaches.
Some of the more beautiful beaches are in Cozumel, which is considered a diver's paradise.
The clear water, the perfect weather and the marine animals make the experience of diving in Cozumel one of a kind, and not only for diving enthusiasts, but also for tourists who want to enjoy the beauty and tranquility that the depths of the sea have to offer.
Besides many diving sites, Cozumel has quite a few restaurants, bars and great nightlife.
In addition, in some places there are live performances by local bands, so that you will not be bored even for a single moment.
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