The great Mayan cities were all built around cenote and the Maya regarded them as sacred. |
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Several of the natural waterholes or cenote within the area of the settlement became sacred places into which offerings were regularly deposited. |
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A cenote, or sink-hole, is created when the roof of one of these vast caverns collapses. |
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They gave me such bad palpitations and shakes I couldn't actually concentrate on Brazilian hyperinflation or the ritual uses of the cenote in Mayan culture. |
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There should be a hole in the pavement, looks like a cenote. |
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You can kayak, mountain-bike, dive in a reef or cenote, or enjoy snorkeling and scuba diving, golfing and tennis, trekking, birdwatching, and deep-sea fishing. |
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The use of this cenote was exclusively sacrificial and ceremonial and remains of human sacrifices have been found. |
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A cenote is a big cave filled with pure water, icicles, bats, fishes and long submarine caves. |
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Fleeting glimpse of an old man with his burro laden with plastic milk containers filled from some secret cenote. |
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The life of these ecosystems turns around a cenote or fresh water spring. |
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