production : Yucatan2006 : 2006_08_11: Sumidero Canyon
The town of Chiapa del Corzo; boat trip on Rio Grijalva to the Sumidero Canyon. : Canyon wall

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Entrance to canyon (2)

Natural eddy where flotsam collects


It was here that 1000 Chiapa Indians committed suicide in the 16th century by throwing themselves off the highest point of the cliffs, rather than submit to Spanish rule.

Entrance to canyon (2)

Natural eddy where flotsam collects

Photo album generated by album from Dave's MarginalHacks on Sat Sep 30 00:36:57 2006