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Shopping in Yucatan

In the Yucatan, you can find handcrafts that reflect the beliefs, creativity, and history of each town.

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In some of them, you can find beautiful wood carved figures, which can represent inscriptions copied from some temples, stelae located in archaeological sites of the state, or some animals, such as jaguars or butterflies.

YucatanIn some other towns, the most common articles are typical clothes, such as: guayaberas, huipiles, sandals, shoes, hats, and ternos (a very well elaborated dress that women in the Yucatan have worn in very special occasions for decades). These clothes are the most typical items in markets and handcraft stores.

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Colorful hammocks and knitted swings are the specialty in other regions of the Yucatan. Meanwhile, at the beaches you can find wonderful souvenirs made of sea shells and sand. All the stores in the Yucatan have something for all tastes!

Conkal

YucatanConkal is located near Merida, which is the capital of the Yucatan. This is one of the main textile producers in the state. Here, the most colorful blouses and huipiles are embroidered either by machine or by hand but wood is also produced, to be transformed into furniture of distinct styles, where rustic trunks are the main item of choice.

Tizimin

YucatanDecorative and finely embroidered napkins and table clothes, as well as, pottery, jewelry, and leather goods are created in this typical town from the Yucatan, which is located 99.42 miles away from Merida. In Tizimin, you can also find representative samples of artistic carpentry.

Oxkutzcab

YucatanLocated to the north of the Yucatan, this city has won regional fame as a cattle town.

Oxkutzcab also stands out because of its clay and stone carved handicrafts and its jewelry with threaded gemstones.