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The Great Plaza. Monte Alban. Oaxaca. Mexico
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The Great Plaza. Monte Alban. Oaxaca. Mexico
The Great Plaza. Monte Alban. Oaxaca. Mexico.Situated on a mountain 400 m (1, 315 ft) above the Oaxaca Valley, Monte Alb?n was once the holy city of more than 30, 000 Zapotecs. It is the areas most interesting and extensively excavated ruin, yet it is estimated that only about 10% of the site has yet been uncovered
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© 2008?Luis Casta?eda
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This print captures the majestic beauty of The Great Plaza in Monte Alban, Oaxaca, Mexico. Situated on a mountain 400 meters above the Oaxaca Valley, this ancient city was once considered sacred by over 30,000 Zapotecs. Today, it stands as one of the most fascinating and extensively excavated ruins in the area. The panoramic view showcases the grandeur of this UNESCO World Heritage site. With its horizontal expanse and no people in sight, one can truly appreciate the history and architecture that surrounds it. The old ruins stand tall against a backdrop of lush green grass and an overcast sky, creating a sense of mystery and intrigue. As your eyes wander through the photograph, you'll notice a solitary tree standing proudly amidst the ancient civilization's remnants. This juxtaposition between nature and man-made structures adds to its allure. Luis Castaneda Inc. 's photography skillfully captures not only the physical aspects but also evokes emotions tied to exploration and discovery. It serves as a reminder that there is still so much left undiscovered within this remarkable archaeological site. Whether you're an avid traveler or simply fascinated by history, this print transports you to another time and place – inviting you to delve into Mexico's rich cultural heritage while admiring its breathtaking landscapes.
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