# Church of Jesus

Merida, Mexico

A Baroque church begun in 1618 by the Jesuits, its stone walls built partly from carved Maya blocks still visible in the masonry. Set between two leafy plazas in Mérida's historic center, it remains a beloved landmark.

## Roots Earth

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Coordinates: 20.96889, -89.62222

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