Tuesday, August 18, 2009

Uxmal-A day trip from Mérida


Casas de las Tortugas


The Governor’s Palace on top of an unrestored base


Dad and I on top of the Great Pryamid


Dad and I on top of the Great Pryamid


Next to the oval temple, this area was believed to be royal school or palace complex


An oval temple at the entrance in the background with a close-up of some Mayan stonework


July 28

About 1.5 hour from Mérida are the ruins of Uxmal. A little different than most of the other sites we have visited as Uxmal was built in a hilly region and the structures are made with a pink tinted limestone.

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