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- Walk among Mitla, a Mixtec-Zapotec ruin noted for the well-preserved, detailed geometric masonry. Learn first-hand why the name Mitla comes from the Nahuatl word Mictlan – the place of the underworld.
- Mitla, an ancient ceremonial center, includes two cross-shaped tombs, a promenade of strong stone columns, and an elevated suite of ornate rooms once occupied by the Zapotec high priest for you to learn about and explore.
- On your way out, take in a beautiful cactus garden growing in the archaeological park. At the gates of the ruins, shop at the local craft market hosting folk art goods.
- • Explore the ruins of the mysterious ruins of Mitla, named after the underworld
- • Be amazed by the unique style of ancient Mixtec-Zapotec architecture
- • Learn about a special mixture of ancient civilizations that lived in Mitla
- • See where the Zapotec high priests practiced their religion in the ruins
- • Walk through a cactus garden, and buy local folk art made in Mexico
Enjoy 1 to 6 hours discovering the capital of the Aztec empireSave time and take advantage of this unique option by buying your entrance ticket to Teotihuacan and skip up to 1 hour lines in the sun. Once you present your ticket, you will be inside the site in less than 2 minutes! Known as the “City of the Gods,” enjoy 1 to 6 hours discovering the capital of the Aztec empire, admire Mesoamerican architecture, see the pyramids, and more.Food and drinks are not included.
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- food and drinks, guide, permission for video or professional cameras, taxes and other payments, transportation to/from attractions
food and drinks, guide, permission for video or professional cameras, transportation to/from attractions