Tuesday, June 28, 2016

Ik Kil Cenote, Yucatán, Mexico

Ik Kil Cenote , (some call it Ikil Cenote ) is a deep organic pit is typically formed in the heavens opened (by the collapse of a cave) Mexico has a particular name for this variety of courses: "Cenote" -taken of Maya language word for a fountain. some cenotes were a sacred, Young guys and girls were thrown and left to drown it as an providing to the god of rain). Ik Kil Cenote
is a popular stopover on the way to the ancient Mayan city of Chichen Itza (specifically popular with bus tours, there is a restaurant and shop on the exact same premises) of the Cenote is about 25 meters beneath the surface, the staircase is lovely to & amp amp lights carved into limestone and reached the swim platform, generally crowded with swimmers, the pool itself is about 60 feet in diameter, are really deep the water about 35 meters. There are vines descending from above and modest drops of water constantly flowing from above. There are some black catfish that reside on the pool, not to worry they do not bite
2010 & amp amp. 2011, there had been a crazy Red Bull Diving Competition (scroll all the way to the end of the post to see the video), the divers jumped into the cool water from a platform placed all the way across the cenote.
For a lot more details, check out Wikipedia - Ik Kil Cenote

Subsequent 2 photos of afterw0rdz

 Ik Kil Cenote

Ik Kil Cenote

Ik Kil Cenote

Ik Kil Cenote

Subsequent photo of Rodolfo Araiza G. (flickr, internet site, facebook web page) Some Rights Reserved

 IK-Kil Cenote

IK-Kil Cenote

Subsequent video of" Red Bull Cliff Diving Planet Series 2011 "

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