Uxmal
is really Uxmal (Pyramid of the Magician), Santa Elena, Yucatán
Real place, still recognisable
Real-world photo: Wikimedia Commons
How close does the game get to the real place?
In the game
A Maya city with a towering pyramid on the southern edge of the map, near the Gran Puente bridge.
The real place
A Classic-period Maya city 62 km south of Mérida, listed by UNESCO in 1996. Its rounded Pyramid of the Magician is unusual among Maya pyramids.
Visiting
It is an easy day trip from Mérida by car or bus. Stay for the evening light and sound show if it is running.
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