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Sumidero Canyon

Sheer canyon walls rising high above the Grijalva River, seen on a boat trip from Chiapa de Corzo.

Photo: Jan Harenburg · CC BY 4.0
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A day

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Sheer canyon walls rising high above the Grijalva River, seen on a boat trip from Chiapa de Corzo.

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