| The capital of Quintana Roo, Chetumal is located
on the banks of the Rio Hondo and along the western side of
Chetumal Bay.
ETIMOLOGY - The name Chetumal comes from Maya
Yucateco: Ch'aak Temal, 'Where the red trees grow'
CULTURAL WORLD
Museo
de la Cultura Maya is located on Avenida Heroes between
Colon and Gandhi.
NEARBY
Laguna Bacalar is 40 kilometers north.
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