Bacalar
Bacalar is situated at 18°40' North
Latitude and 88°23' West Longitude,
on the shores of the lagoon which
bears the same name, to the south
of the present-day State of Quintana
Roo. Given its geographical location
and its possibilities of communication
with the see and the surrounding area,
Bacalar is a place of strategic
importance from the pre-Hispanic
period until the end of the 19th
century.
From
the lagoon, going through the
Chaac swamp in small boats with
shallow hulls, one can enter the R