Campeche Animal, Art + People pictures

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Follow the gaze of this statue, which depicts a young woman awaiting the return of her seafaring lover, looking out across the azure waters of the Gulf of Mexico from Campeche’s waterfront.

Watch fishermen bringing in the day’s catch, stay for the romantic sunset and enjoy the many activities on this scenic strip.

Watch fishermen bringing in the day’s catch, stay for the romantic sunset and enjoy the many activities on this scenic strip.

Watch fishermen bringing in the day’s catch, stay for the romantic sunset and enjoy the many activities on this scenic strip.

Take a break from sightseeing and while away the afternoon on the closest beach to Campeche, where gentle surf and plenty of facilities make for a great experience.

Travel just outside of the city center to explore one of Campeche’s largest colonial forts and the impressive museum housed within it.

Follow the gaze of this statue, which depicts a young woman awaiting the return of her seafaring lover, looking out across the azure waters of the Gulf of Mexico from Campeche’s waterfront.

Watch fishermen bringing in the day’s catch, stay for the romantic sunset and enjoy the many activities on this scenic strip.

Follow the gaze of this statue, which depicts a young woman awaiting the return of her seafaring lover, looking out across the azure waters of the Gulf of Mexico from Campeche’s waterfront.

Marvel at the architectural achievements of the Mayans at this fascinating museum, which houses finds unearthed at Campeche’s most significant archaeological sites.

Pull up a seat at a seafood shack, learn about the local history and cruise through the mangrove-dotted waters of this municipality’s arterial river to spot wildlife.

Visit the peaceful beaches, take a kayak out on the water and explore the tropical jungle mountains near this quiet town.

The only access point for seafarers to reach the walled city of Campeche was via this tall stone gateway. It has stood sentry over the city since the 1600s.

Take a break from sightseeing and while away the afternoon on the closest beach to Campeche, where gentle surf and plenty of facilities make for a great experience.

Step back in time and discover how Campeche’s upper classes lived during the prerevolutionary era at this restored mansion.

Visit the peaceful beaches, take a kayak out on the water and explore the tropical jungle mountains near this quiet town.

Follow the gaze of this statue, which depicts a young woman awaiting the return of her seafaring lover, looking out across the azure waters of the Gulf of Mexico from Campeche’s waterfront.

Pull up a seat at a seafood shack, learn about the local history and cruise through the mangrove-dotted waters of this municipality’s arterial river to spot wildlife.

The only access point for seafarers to reach the walled city of Campeche was via this tall stone gateway. It has stood sentry over the city since the 1600s.

Watch fishermen bringing in the day’s catch, stay for the romantic sunset and enjoy the many activities on this scenic strip.

The only access point for seafarers to reach the walled city of Campeche was via this tall stone gateway. It has stood sentry over the city since the 1600s.

Get a glimpse of what Campeche was like in centuries gone by when you visit this 18th-century city gate, now the site of a dramatic light-and-sound show.