Mérida, likulu la Yucatán, ndi umodzi mwamizinda yoyimira kumwera chakum'mawa kwa Mexico. Mzindawu umasungabe zinthu zam'mbuyomu ...
Palibe chomwe chinatsalira cha T’ho chomwe chinakumbutsa kumasulira kwa Chikasitiliya kwa Mérida, monga momwe Aspanya adatchulira mzinda womwe umasunga zotsalira za dziko la Roma. Ambiri mwa olowa m'malo mwa Mérida atayika, mwamwayi akusunga zinthu zina zabwino kwambiri.
Pulogalamu ya Cathedral wa Lossia (chithunzi: Ignacio Guevara), wakale kwambiri ku Continental America, adayambitsidwa mu 1561 ndi Pedro de Aulestía ndipo adatsirizidwa ndi Miguel de Aguero mu 1598. Fakitole yake idzayang'anira mwansanje purism ya Renaissance. Chipilala chachikulu chomwe chimakwera pamiyendoyo chimakhala pakhomo lalikulu, lopangidwa ndi ma pilasters ophatikizidwa okhala ndi manyazi komanso opangidwa ndi omalizira omaliza. Chishango chokongola chomwe chidachokera ku Spain ndipo tsopano chikuphatikiza chiwombankhanga chachifumu chaku Mexico, mosakayikira ndicho chokongoletsa chake chosiyana ndi kuphweka kwazenera la kwaya.
Likulu la ku Franciscan, motsatira miyambo yowolowa manja, idawonongedwa; Izi zidapangidwira mzinda wa Castilian, kuti ukhale mutu wosiyana pofotokoza zaumishonale; kwa enawo, Mérida ili ndi zomangamanga monga Las Monjas, ndi loggia yake pa nsanja, Santiago, Santa Isabel ndi San Cristóbal.
