Merida has been coronated as Disney’s 11th Princess.
Aghhhhhh! crap, wrong Merida.
Francisco de Montejo, a Spanish conquistador, founded Mérida in 1542.
The prevalence in the use of white limestone in the construction of many of its buildings gave Mérida its nickname “The White City.”
It has a population of over one million people and is the capital of the state of Yucatán.
It has a warm and humid climate, with average temperatures ranging from 75-95 degrees F throughout the year, makes ya kinda sleepy
Mérida is one of Mexico’s safest cities, boasting a low crime rate when compared to other major cities.
There is a blend of Mayan, Spanish, and Caribbean cultures in Mérida through its food, from Cochinita pibil,to papadzules, and marquesitas are some of the "delicious foods" that are eaten here.
Merida has a thriving market scene which offers fresh produce, handmade crafts, clothing, and TAT souvenirs.
Apparently it is famous for its traditional embroidery, which locals use on items such as clothing, tablecloths, and other household items, and everyone has a sexy time too.
Due to its cultural richness and diversity, It has twice been named the American Capital of Culture, in 2000 and 2017.
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