Ik Kil Cenote , (some call it Ikil Cenote ) is a deep natural pit is usually formed in the heavens opened (by the collapse of a cave) Mexico has a special name for this type of courses: "Cenote" -taken of Maya language word for a fountain. some cenotes were a sacred, Young men and women were thrown and left to drown it as an offering to the god of rain). Ik Kil Cenote
is a popular stopover on the way to the ancient Mayan city of Chichen Itza (especially popular with bus tours, there is a restaurant and shop on the same premises) of the Cenote is about 25 meters below the surface, the staircase is beautiful to & amp; amp lights; carved into limestone and reached the swim platform, usually crowded with swimmers, the pool itself is about 60 feet in diameter, are very deep the water around 35 meters. There are vines descending from above and small drops of water constantly flowing from above. There are some black catfish that live on the pool, not to worry they do not bite
2010 & amp; amp. 2011, there were a crazy Red Bull Diving Competition (scroll all the way to the end of the post to see the video), the divers jumped into the cool water from a platform placed all the way across the cenote.
For more information, visit Wikipedia - Ik Kil Cenote
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