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Tulum, Ruinas de (deserted settlement) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 20 13 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 20.2167 decimal degrees |
| Long: 087 28 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -87.4667 decimal degrees |
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Note: Pre-Columbian site located on the coast of the Yucatán Peninsula, which flourished between 1200-1520 CE. A modern town of the same name is located nearby. Contains hieroglyphic inscriptions. |
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| Tulum (preferred,C,V)
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| Tulum, Ruinas de (C,V,English-P,U,N)
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| Ruinas de Tulum (C,V)
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| Tulún (C,V)
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| Tuloom (C,V)
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| Cabañas (NA,V)
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Place Types: |
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| deserted settlement (preferred, C) |
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| archaeological site (C) |
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| ancient site (C) |
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| inhabited place (H) |
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| Maya (Mayan) (H) |
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Related geographic places: |
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| distinguished from .... |
Tulum .......... (inhabited place) |
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(World, North and Central America, Mexico, Quintana Roo) [7007221] |
| near/adjacent to .... |
Tulum .......... (inhabited place) |
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(World, North and Central America, Mexico, Quintana Roo) [7007221] |
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