Xlapak
Oxkutzcab
Maya archaeological site
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8구간 · 구간을 누르면 글 앞부분이 보여요이 이야기는 영어로 쓰여 있어요. 한국어로 읽고 듣는 것은 앱에서 해요. 앱에서 열기 →
1Xlapak
Welcome to Xlapak, perhaps the most intimate and tranquil archaeological site along the famed Ruta Puuc in the Mexican state of Yucatán. Pronounced 'Shla-pahk', the name roughly translates to 'Old Walls' in the Yucatec Maya…
앱에서 듣기2Entering the Puuc Landscape
Before we approach the main structures, we must briefly consider the harsh, unique environment of the Puuc region that necessitated this specific architectural style. Unlike the flat, cenote-rich plains to the north, the Puuc is…
앱에서 듣기3Group 1: The Main Palace
Emerging from the trees, we arrive at Group 1, the undisputed centerpiece of Xlapak. This structure, often referred to as 'The Palace', is arguably one of the best-preserved and most beautifully ornamented buildings on the entire…
앱에서 듣기4The Masks of Chaac
Let us move closer to examine the corners and the central doorways of the Palace's upper frieze. Here, projecting dramatically from the geometric patterns, you will find the most striking element of Puuc architecture: the stacked…
앱에서 듣기5The Architectural Columns of the Puuc
As you continue around the Palace facade, pay special attention to the use of columns. While we saw massive, megalithic structural pillars at sites like Aké, the use of columns in the Puuc style, as seen here at Xlapak, is…
앱에서 듣기6Group 2 and the Ruined Temples
Following the short trail away from the main Palace, we arrive at Group 2. The structures here are in a significantly more deteriorated state, providing a sobering contrast to the immaculate preservation of Group 1. …
앱에서 듣기7Group 3 and the Solitude of the Jungle
Our final stop is Group 3, the smallest and most heavily ruined of the complexes at Xlapak. This cluster originally consisted of a structure containing seven small rooms, but today it is largely a collapsed mound of dressed…
앱에서 듣기8Xlapak
As we conclude our brief but profound exploration of Xlapak and make our way back toward the entrance, take a final look back through the trees at the immaculate facade of the main Palace. In a region dominated by massive,…
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| 위치 | Oxkutzcab |
|---|---|
| 종류 | 유적 |
| 이야기 구간 | 8 |
| 글 언어 | 영어 |
| 좌표 | 20.1736, -89.6083 |
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