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Cenote Zaci is a large open-air limestone sinkhole in the city of Valladolid, in Mexico's Yucatán state. The cenote lies close to the urban center and contains a water-filled cavern partly open to the sky, with exposed rock walls and vegetation around the rim. It is operated as a public attraction and swimming site, giving visitors access to a cenote within a city rather than in a remote rural setting.
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Where is Cenote Zaci?
Cenote Zaci is located in the city of Valladolid in Mexico's Yucatán state. It is close to the urban center rather than deep in a remote jungle.
What does Cenote Zaci look like?
It is a large open-air limestone sinkhole with a water-filled cavern partly exposed to the sky. Exposed rock walls and vegetation surround the rim.
Can people visit Cenote Zaci?
Yes. Cenote Zaci is operated as a visitor attraction in Valladolid, with access managed locally. Visitors should check current swimming and opening rules before going.
Is Cenote Zaci completely underground?
No. It is partly open to the sky, which makes it an open-air cenote rather than a fully enclosed cave. The visible water and limestone walls are central to the site.
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