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Mitla
In short
The most important religious center for the ancient Zapotec culture, developed in 900 BC – 1521 AD. Renowned due to elaborate mosaic fretwork adorning the facades of the buildings, panels, tombs. History of city continued until the destruction by Spanish in the middle of the 16th century.
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GPS coordinates
16.9271 N 96.3596 W
Location, address
North America, Mexico, Oaxaca, north from the centre of San Pablo Villa de Mitla
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