Uxmal
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| Location | |
| Coordinates | 20°21′34″N 89°46′17″W / 20.35944°N 89.77139°W |
| Kintra | Mexico |
| Region | Yucatán |
| History | |
| Ither names | Óoxmáal |
| Cultur | Maya ceevilization |
| Period | Late Classic tae Terminal Classic |
| Offeecial name: Pre-Hispanic Toun o Uxmal | |
| Type | Cultural |
| Criterie | i, ii, iii |
| Designatit | 1996 (20t session) |
| Reference No. | 791 |
| State Pairty | Mexico |
| Region | Laitin Americae an the Caribbean |
Uxmal (Yucatec Maya: Óoxmáal [óˑʃmáˑl]) is an auncient Maya ceety o the classical period in present-day Mexico. It is considered ane o the maist important airchaeological steids o Maya cultur, alang wi Chichen Itza in Mexico; Caracol an Xunantunich in Belize, an Tikal in Guatemala. It is locatit in the Puuc region an is considered ane o the Maya ceeties maist representative o the region's dominant airchitectural style. It haes been designatit a UNESCO Warld Heritage Steid in recogneetion o its signeeficance.
