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Uxmal, Uxmal

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Explore one of the most important Mayan archaeological sites at Uxmal, and admire the complex’s beautifully built and exquisitely preserved ‘Pyramid of the Magician,’ which stands at an incredible 40 m (131 ft) tall. Consider navigating the site with a guide, who'll teach you about the culture's proficiency in astronomy, mathematics, and geometry. Allow yourself plenty of time to explore the enormous site, and be sure to bring plenty of sunblock and water with you. Don't forget to bring your camera along to capture the ancient site in all its glory. Before you head to Uxmal, plan trip itinerary details with our user-friendly Uxmal trip itinerary planning app, to make sure you see all that Uxmal has to offer, including Uxmal.
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  • By 301lisa33
    This archaeological site is not as big as some but it is excellent with several impressive buildings. One of the main huge structures, the Pyramid of the Sorcerer, has an unusual elliptical...  more »
  • By AGaelleBM
    Ever. If you dream of Mayan sites. This is it. Even better than Chitzen Itza. Make time for it. It the middle of the jungle early in the morning the governor palace still gives us goose bumps a year....  more »
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