UXMAL

UXMAL

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January 3rd 2008
Before I get to Uxmal (Actually SANTA ELENA), I spent a night in Merida. I stayed in the centrum, where the beutiful and colorful streets are covered with dust and the smok of the cars. I would only go to Merida if I need information about post colonial Mexico and some backgrund on Mayans. In the new years eve, I left Merida towards UXMAL, one of the biggest Mayan ruins in Mexico. I got out of ... read more

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The site of advanced Amerindian civilizations, Mexico came under Spanish rule for three centuries before achieving independence early in the 19th century. A devaluation of the peso in late 1994 threw Mexico into economic turmoil, triggering the worst... ... read more