Roots EarthMerida, Mexico
Santiago Neighbourhood
One of Mérida's oldest barrios, founded in 1542 as an indigenous quarter. Its fortress-like church, completed in 1637, faces a lively park and market. The Maya leader Jacinto Canek was executed in its plaza in 1761.
What the app adds
Roots Earth has a longer story for Santiago Neighbourhood, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.
Location
Coordinates: 20.97028, -89.6275