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About Ven a la Luz - Raw Love Woman Sculpture in Tulum The name translates directly as Come to the Light in Spanish. This woman sculpture is made with steel, wood, rope, and green plant and features a woman opening her chest cavity to reveal a lush interior full of plants and green vines.



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Ven a la Luz, is Spanish for “come into the light,” or “come to the light.” It is a giant sculpture of a wooden woman that stands 33-feet-tall (10 m). It is one of the Tulum must see sites, where people would line up for hours to take a photo.

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What is the Ven a la Luz sculpture in Tulum? Ven a la Luz once served as the entrance to Ahau Tulum Hotel and Raw Love Cafe, but is now located in the Ahau Tulum Sculpture Park, on the beach in Tulum outside Ahau Hotel.

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The Ven a La Luz sculpture can be found at the Ahau Hotel. The sculpture entrance is to the left of the main hotel entrance and has a sign with a picture of the sculpture. The entrance fee is $3 per person or 60 pesos.

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Isla Holbox has a long history of providing asylum for fugitives. Said originally to have been settled by eight Mayan families, the island made a convenient stopover in the 18th century for Spanish and Italian pirates en route from the coastal states of Veracruz and Campeche.

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Tulum has become a very popular tourist spot in recent years for visitors of all types. The ancient Mayan ruins, perched on cliffs overlooking the Caribbean Sea, are well preserved and make for an impressive day tour. The beaches are stunning, with soft sand and clear blue water, perfect for relaxation.

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Pablo Escobar's Mansion is now an art-filled boutique hotel located in Tulum, a prime beach destination in Mexico! Pablo's mansion was abandoned in 1993 when his empire came to an end.

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The beach area of Tulum can really be split into two sections. There's the area towards the north where the hotels tend to be a bit cheaper and the public can access the beach more easily, and then there's the southern beach area which is the more expensive part home to Tulum's luxury resorts.

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About Ven a la Luz - Raw Love Woman Sculpture in Tulum The Ven a la Luz sculpture is a 33-foot (10 meter) tall artwork constructed by the very talented South African Artist Daniel Popper. The name translates directly as Come to the Light in Spanish.

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By the end of the 16th century, Tulum was abandoned as European diseases and epidemics decimated the population. Archaeologists have evidence that the population was killed off by the Spaniards when they introduced Old World diseases into the area as a way to destroy the native population.

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The best places to stay in Tulum for partying are the Pueblo, Beach Town, or the Middle Beach Zone, for families, it's the South Beach Zone or Aldea Zama, and for romance and honeymoons stay in the North or South Beach Zone (though pretty much every part of Tulum is perfect for a honeymoon holiday).

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Discover the ancient Mayan ruins in Tulum History hunters are spoiled for choice in Tulum. The town was once the location of a Mayan walled city, situated on a cliff facing the sun, and the astonishingly well-preserved ruins can be followed by a dip in the sea on the beach below.

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Still, experts agree tourists are not the preferred target. “Most tourists will never meet the cartels. In other words, violence is often generic. The violence tourists face is much more local,” Hope said.

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Can I Walk Around at Night in Tulum? It's not recommended — especially if you're alone. Making things more complicated, the beach hotels and the center of town are not necessarily a quick jaunt from each other on foot, so you should take a taxi. The good news is that taxis are abundant in Tulum.

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If you're basing yourself out of the town of Tulum, the Tulum Archaeological Site is worth visiting no matter what. Being that the ruins zone is quite compact, it doesn't take long to explore Tulum.

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