Oaxaca Ruin Sites Mexico
Excavations in Oaxaca brought many artifacts for display
at the Santo Domingo Cultural Center and Museum in the
center of Oaxaca City.
Many classic-era tomb offerings came from digs at the ruin site of Monte Alban just outside the
modern City of Oaxaca for display at the Santo Domingo museum building, once a colonial convent
The ruin of Mitla was an important center were
Zapotec and Mixtec cultures built stone temples
near Oaxaca City.
Oaxaca  Ruin Sites,
Mexico
Oaxaca Ruin Sites in Oaxaca State, Mexico are
many.  Eight Oaxaca  ruin sites are within 40 miles
of Oaxaca City and open to the public.  Some are
still in active digs.
The Oaxaca Valley preserves many ancient ruin sites including Dainzu, reached by public bus, taxi, collective
taxi and private auto south east of the city of Oaxaca.
More Info
Tourist Information Center
Secretaria de Tourismo
Colonial Center,Oaxaca
Tel.  951-516-0123
How to Get There
From the Zocalo go north to the Llano Park and
the theatre building at 703, the office is on the
right side of the building.
Eight major sites are within forty
miles of Oaxaca City including Mitla
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