Landmark· Isla Mujeres· Mexico

Hacienda Mundaca (Isla Mujeres)

21° 13.1′ N · 86° 43.5′ W

The overgrown 19th-century estate of Fermín Mundaca, the Spanish-born 'pirate' who built it between 1862 and 1876 for a local girl, La Trigueña, who never returned his love - a shady garden ruin with a good legend.

Practical

Coordinate from Wikivoyage. On the road to Garrafón in the middle of the island. Mundaca's (empty) tomb is in the town cemetery off Hidalgo. Hours and fee not verified.

Best for

A shady history stop on the golf-cart loop

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