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Sayil

Sayil was a pre-Columbian city built by the Maya people of the Terminal Classic period. It is located in the Mexican state of Yucatán, in the southwest of the state, south of .
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: pre-Columbian Maya site in Yucatan, Mexico
  • Also known as: “Zona Arqueológica Sayil”

Sayil

Latitude
20.17357° or 20° 10′ 25″ north
Longitude
-89.65235° or 89° 39′ 8″ west
Elevation
69 metres (226 feet)
Open location code
76GG58FX+C3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 26751062
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
3822603
Wiki­data ID
Q1419214
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Sayil” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “萨伊尔”
  • Dutch: “Sayil”
  • Esperanto: “Sayil”
  • French: “Sayil”
  • Georgian: “საიილი”
  • German: “Sayil”
  • Hungarian: “Sayil”
  • Indonesian: “Sayil”
  • Italian: “Sayil”
  • Polish: “Sayil”
  • Portuguese: “Sayil”
  • Russian: “Сайиль”
  • Spanish: “Sayil”
  • Swedish: “Sayil”
  • Ukrainian: “Саїль”
  • “Sayil”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Sayil”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.