Uxmal
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 | Uxmal |
| Designer | unknown |
| Location | Uxmal, Mexico |
| Date | 800 to 1400 |
| Building Type | city, ceremonial complex |
| Climate | temperate |
| Context | urban |
| Architectural Style | Mayan - Pre-Columbian |
| Street Address | |
| Notes | Dominated by the "Pyramid of the Prophet" |
| At Great Buildings | http://www.GreatBuildings.com/buildings/Uxmal.html |
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| UNESCO World Heritage Sites | |
| Name | Pre-Hispanic Town of Uxmal |
| UNESCO State Party | Mexico |
| Region | Latin America and Caribbean |
| Type | Cultural |
| Criteria | i, ii, iii |
| UNESCO Site ID | 791 |
| Year of Listing | 1996 |
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Dennis Sharp, ed. The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Architects and Architecture. New York: Whitney Library of Design, an imprint of Watson-Guptil Publications, 1991. ISBN 0-8230-2539-X. color medium-range photo of wall exterior, p195.
Henri Stierlin. Comprendre L'Architecture Universelle. Paris: Office du Livre S.A. Fribourg (suisse), 1977. plan drawing of the pyramid of the magician, p440. elevation drawing of the pyramid of the magician, p440. plan drawing of nunnery quadrangle, p439. site plan drawing, p437.
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