MITLA: A JEWEL OF OAXACA

Continuing on the Oaxaca theme, here are a couple of shots from the town of Mitla, in the Mexican state of Oaxaca.  Here, as was commonly the case, the site was largely razed by Spanish colonizers.  The same stones were used to construct the catholic church.

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mitla afar

 

Peter W Davies

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