Xpujil - an ancient Mayan archaeological site, located in the state of Campeche, near the modern town of the same name Xpujil.

The name "Xpujil" to the Mayan language means "cat's tail" and does not apply to an animal, because it is the local plant. The first settlements in the city are about to 400 BC. e. Pre-Columbian period of development here reached its peak in the years 500-750. n. e. and waned around 1100 g, when residents left the city forever. It is relatively small, if oppose him Uxmal or Chichen Itza.

The ancient city was rediscovered in the late 30s. the last century. Today there found 17 different facilities. This place is never crowded with tourists, so there is plenty you can enjoy the silence, walking through the ruins of the ancient city. You can wander wherever you wish and where can climb, although formally forbidden to climb on the ruins. This will warn you at the entrance, but this enforce punishment no one put in charge.

On a walk in Xpujil you do not take a long time before you can go to neighboring historical monuments, such as in the Bekaa or Calakmul.