Excelente
811 Views
The Fort of San Felipe Bacalar, built during the Colonial period for the protection of this point. Located in Subteniente López, on the border with Belize, there is the International Bridge and on the road at the entrance to the capital, the monument to Mestizaje was erected with the figures of Gonzalo Guerrero and Zazil Há.
The Municipality of Bacalar is one of the 10 municipalities that make up the Mexican state of Quintana Roo. It was created by decree of the Congress of Quintana Roo on February 2, 2011, segregating its territory from the municipality of Othón P. Blanco. Its capital is the city of Bacalar.
In February, the town celebrates its carnival with a dance party and all kinds of regional costumes and music. Its Patronal Festival in honor of San Joaquín takes place in August with religious events, boat races and jet skis in the beautiful lagoon.