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The Puuc style is one of the five major architectural styles of the maya
This style spread in what is now corresponds to the west of the Yucatán and the north-east of Campeche.
The word puuc means, in yucatec mayan, sierra , or mountain range of low hills. As well described in its name, is an area of small hills, with no rivers and few cenotes but with a good proportion of fertile land.
In the publication:
- South building of the Quadrangle of the Nuns, with the pyramid of the Magician in the background. Uxmal
- House of the turtles, Uxmal
- Detail of the decoration of the Codz Poop, Kabah
- Nunnery quadrangle, Uxmal
- Pyramid of the magician
- Arch at the end of a road (saqbe) in Kabah
- Great palace of Sayil
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