The phrase "sacred cenote" refers to a special type of sinkhole found in ancient Mayan culture. It was considered sacred because it was believed to have a spiritual or religious significance for the Mayan people. Full definition
MAYAN SACRED CENOTE: Further to visiting Coba, guests will continue their expedition towards Tankah, where they will have the opportunity to slip into the crystal waters of the sacred Cenote (sinkhole.) (rosewoodhotels.com)
Explore the most important archaeological zone of the Yucatan; the magnificent Kukulcan Pyramid, the Temple of a Thousand Columns, the majestic observatory, the sacred cenote, and the ball court. (isla-mujeres.net)
Your kids will love the multicolored fishes living in the ocean or inlets through their snorkeling mask, the legendary blue shades of the Caribbean Sea, the mysterious lush jungle, home for endemic and beautiful species, the sacred cenotes or natural sinkholes with impressive rock formations. (royalreservations.com)