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Drop by the Embroidery Workshops

Unravel the unique characteristics of local embroidery work; their incredible beauty is carefully handmade by Mayan artisans.

Traje maya bordado-Yucatán-Maní

A visit to this Magical Town would not be complete without a visit to the artisan workshops dedicated to textiles. Mayan hands cross-stitch and machine embroider, but the most prized technique is X’manikté–which in Maya means ‘everlasting’ and alludes to the eternal–proudly said to be the oldest embroidery technique in the Yucatan.

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Maní, Yuc., México

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