Arena Plaza de Toros
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For those who love the thrill of the taste will have a place of worship of Cancun as Arena Plaza de Toros. Once a week in the Arena arranged bright fascinating show. Of course, you guessed it, that it is an integral part of Mexican history - legendary bullfighting. In Mexico, bullfights caught five centuries ago, since the days of Hernan Cortes - the first Mexican bullfighter.

Earlier arena for fights with bulls were rectangular, but when the bulls began to be hammered into the corners, it was decided to build a circular platform. Now all arenas, including the Plaza de Toros Cancun, reminiscent of circus playground with spectator places, placed amphitheater. The area is covered with sand for fights and is fenced off from the audience half-meter barrier and rooms for employees of the arena.

Arena Plaza de Toros is located in the central square at the intersection of Boulevard Kukulcan and Bonampak streets. If you want to get to the fascinating action - fighting bulls bullfighters, you need to come here on Wednesday. The fight begins at 15:30 and the ticket it will cost you 400 pesos. Every time he is accompanied by dancing cowboys, charros, which were put into practice the famous sombrero hats.

Spectators who wish to try himself as a matador, have the opportunity to go to the arena the bull, but much inferior in size to, against which go professionally trained bullfighters. The real battle takes place later, when the battle comes a huge and ferocious 500-pound bull to die at the end of the show.

On other days you can see a variety of concerts and performances.

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