Xta-cum-bil-xu-naan: phonetically, just like it's spelled--with a Spanish
flair:
Shta-coom-beel-shu-nah-ahn.

It's a commercial cave now. You can pay a few pesos and go visit it.
--Ediger

On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 6:34 PM, Mixon Bill <bmixon...@austin.rr.com> wrote:

> That cave Bolonchen written about by Stephens in "Incidents in Travel in
> Yucatan," which contained the famous drawing by Catherwood, is also called
> La Gruta de Xtacumbilxunaan. (Don't ask me to pronounce that.) It's in
> Campeche. -- Mixon
>

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