Chichén Itzá, "the mouth of the well of the Itzás," was likely the most important city in the Yucatán from ... Contemporary with Palenque and Tikal, Uxmal is an architectural gem whose ...

The archaeological site of Uxmal is located 62 kilometers south of Merida, forming the centre of the Puuc ("hill" or "chain of low mountains") region which covers some 7500 km 2 in the south-western ...