Puuc Part of the route, this site is located in the town of Santa Elena, Yucatan. Its name means "thrice built", is located 80 km southwest of Merida, immediately after the mountain range that runs Puuc southwest.
has a peculiar architectural style reflected in its buildings arranged in quadrangles, with facades decorated with friezes carefully crafted with thousands of small polished stones and adjusted to perfect tessellate never equaled in the entire Maya area. You can see the area many chultunes or water tanks.
The main buildings are there in Uxmal are: The Pyramid of the Magician, the Nunnery Quadrangle, the Ball Court and the Governor's Palace, among others.
access to the ruins of Uxmal
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