Costa Maya

The Costa Maya is in the state of . The Costa Maya is part of the Mexican Caribbean coast created and marketed by the state of Quintana Roo to tie the southern part of the state with the more successful and Riviera Maya in the North.

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is a small traditionally Mayan town near the Mexican Caribbean coast of . Ever since the development of Cancun in the 1970s, has grown as a non-tourist city that is home for many of the staff of Mayan Riviera resorts and all of the service industries that support the tourist economy.

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is a Mayan archaeological site in the Caribbean state of , . It is popular with cruise ship tours from the port of .

is one of the largest and oldest Mayan archaeological sites in the of . The site is not well-known because it is deep in the jungle and was one of the "lost cities", undiscovered by modern archaeology until 1995.

Costa Maya

Latitude of center
18.7154° or 18° 42′ 56″ north
Longitude of center
-87.7057° or 87° 42′ 20″ west
Geo­Names ID
9291830
Wiki­data ID
Q14207176
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From Bengali to Spanish—“Costa Maya” goes by many names.

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