About Cancun - Mexico

Cancun is a city in southeastern Mexico, located on the southeast coast of the Yucatán Peninsula in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo. It is a major world-renowned tourist destination, as well as being the seat of the municipality of Benito Juárez. The city is located on the Caribbean Sea, and is one of the easternmost points in Mexico. Cancún is located just north of Mexico's Caribbean coast resort band known as the Riviera Maya.There are two possible translations of Cancun based on the Mayan kaan kun. The first translation is nest of snakes. The second version and less accepted is place of the gold snake.

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