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Oaxaca Collection (#5)

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Background imageOaxaca Collection: Pyramide Artificielle Mitla Anciennement surmontee

Pyramide Artificielle Mitla Anciennement surmontee
Pyramide Artificielle, a Mitla, Anciennement surmontee d un temple; Desire Charnay (French, 1828 - 1915); Oaxaca, Mexico; 1862 - 1863; Albumen silver print

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Architectural Sculpture Fragment 700-1000 Mexico

Architectural Sculpture Fragment 700-1000 Mexico
Architectural Sculpture Fragment, c. 700-1000. Mexico, Oaxaca, Zapotec. Unfired clay, covered with painted stucco; overall: 22.8 x 12.5 x 13 cm (9 x 4 15/16 x 5 1/8 in.)

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Hernan Cortes, Fernando Cortes Monroy Pizarro Altamirano, MarquA©s Del Valle De Oaxaca, 1485-1547

Hernan Cortes, Fernando Cortes Monroy Pizarro Altamirano, MarquA©s Del Valle De Oaxaca, 1485-1547. Spanish Conquistador

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Hernan Cortes Pizarro MarquA©s Del Valle De Oaxaca, 1485-1547. Spanish Conquistador

Hernan Cortes Pizarro MarquA©s Del Valle De Oaxaca, 1485-1547. Spanish Conquistador. From The Book " Gallery Of Portraits" Published London 1833

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Hernan Cortes, Marques Del Valle De Oaxaca, 1485-1547. Spanish Conquistador

Hernan Cortes, Marques Del Valle De Oaxaca, 1485-1547. Spanish Conquistador

Background imageOaxaca Collection: HernAan CortA©s MarquA©s Del Valle De Oaxaca, 1485 To 1547. Spanish Conquistador

HernAan CortA©s MarquA©s Del Valle De Oaxaca, 1485 To 1547. Spanish Conquistador. From The Book Crabbs Historical Dictionary Published 1825

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Santa Mar

Santa Mar

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Hats for sale at market, Tlacolula, nr Oaxaca, Oaxaca State, Mexico

Hats for sale at market, Tlacolula, nr Oaxaca, Oaxaca State, Mexico Hat, market at Tlacolula

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Hernan Cortes (1485-1547). Spanish Conquistador. Portrait. M

Hernan Cortes (1485-1547). Spanish Conquistador. Portrait. Museum of the City of Mexico

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Adobe Wall and Wooden Door with Flowering cactus in Oaxaca

Adobe Wall and Wooden Door with Flowering cactus in Oaxaca
Vintage door on Adobe Facade. Wooden front door of a home. Front view of a weathered Oaxaca adobe brick house with a flowering prickly pear cactus in front. Horizontal shot

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Mexico, Oaxaca, Monte Alban, pre-Columbian archaeological site, built 600 BC by the Zapotecs

Mexico, Oaxaca, Monte Alban, pre-Columbian archaeological site, built 600 BC by the Zapotecs

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Jade mask of bat god

Jade mask of bat god. Maya art. Sculpture. Proc: MEXICO. OAXACA. Monte Alb n

Background imageOaxaca Collection: MEXICO: VAMPIRE GODDESS. Bat vampire goddess. Black ceramic figure typical of the Zapotec culture

MEXICO: VAMPIRE GODDESS. Bat vampire goddess. Black ceramic figure typical of the Zapotec culture, from Monte Alban
MEXICO: VAMPIRE GODDESS. Bat vampire goddess. Black ceramic figure typical of the Zapotec culture, from Monte Albán, Oaxaca, c100 A.D

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Reproduction of painting from Tomb 104 at Monte Alban, Mexico, Zapotec civilization

Reproduction of painting from Tomb 104 at Monte Alban, Mexico, Zapotec civilization
Zapotec civilization. Mexico, 7th century A.D. Reproduction of a painting from the Tomb 104 at Monte Alban

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Zapotec civilization, Mexico, Reproduction of painting of Tomb 105 at Monte Alban

Zapotec civilization, Mexico, Reproduction of painting of Tomb 105 at Monte Alban
Zapotec civilization, Mexico, 6th-9th century A.D. Reproduction of a painting of the Tomb 105 at Monte Alban

Background imageOaxaca Collection: People stood in shop doorway at dusk

People stood in shop doorway at dusk, Oaxaca, Oaxaca State, Mexico

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Interior of Tomb 104, Classic Period, Monte Alban, Mexico, c550

Interior of Tomb 104, Classic Period, Monte Alban, Mexico, c550

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Monkey whistling Jar in Grey pottery, Monte Alban, Oaxaca, Mexico, 300-900

Monkey whistling Jar in Grey pottery, Monte Alban, Oaxaca, Mexico, 300-900. Monte Alban is a large pre-Columbian archaeological site

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Railway bridge over River Atoyac, Mexico

Railway bridge over River Atoyac, Mexico
Railway bridge over River Atoyac, Oaxaca, Mexico, on the Veracruz to Mexico City Line. Date: circa 1920

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Pacific coast railway terminus, Salina Cruz, Oaxaca, Mexico

Pacific coast railway terminus, Salina Cruz, Oaxaca, Mexico
Pacific coast railway terminus and docks (part of the Tehuantepec National Railway), Salina Cruz, Oaxaca, Mexico. Date: circa 1907

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Mexico Oaxaca

Mexico Oaxaca
Earthernware pipe running from the centre of the mound to the plain, at Oaxaca (Oajaca). Date: 1899

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Mayan Figures From Oaxaca, Mexico

Mayan Figures From Oaxaca, Mexico
Illustrations of ancient Mayan figures from Quiotepec, Oaxaca, Mexico (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Mayan Figure From Oaxaca, Mexico

Mayan Figure From Oaxaca, Mexico
Ancient Mayan figure from Quiotepec, Oaxaca, Mexico. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Stylized portrait of dog in landscape

Stylized portrait of dog in landscape
Smooth mexican style inspired painting of dog with pointed ears staring ahead. Patterns in background composing hills, clouds, line of cypress shrubs, tree and two story cement or adobe dwelling

Background imageOaxaca Collection: View of Mitla ruins, Oaxaca, Mexico

View of Mitla ruins, Oaxaca, Mexico.Digital composite of two images.Images taken outdoors, daylight

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Santa Maria del Tule, Oaxaca, Mexico: The Tule Tree (engraving)

Santa Maria del Tule, Oaxaca, Mexico: The Tule Tree (engraving)
KW1078108 Santa MarAia del Tule, Oaxaca, Mexico: The Tule Tree (engraving) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Santa MarAia del Tule, Oaxaca, Mexico. The Tule Tree)

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Mexico, Oaxaca, Historic District Rooftops

Mexico, Oaxaca, Historic District Rooftops

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Mexico, Oaxaca, Basilica de la Soledad (Basilica of Our Lady of Solitude) completed

Mexico, Oaxaca, Basilica de la Soledad (Basilica of Our Lady of Solitude) completed in 1690

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Mexico, Oaxaca, Church of Santo Domingo de Guzman (Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzman)

Mexico, Oaxaca, Church of Santo Domingo de Guzman (Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzman) at Dawn

Background imageOaxaca Collection: MEXICO: MITLA, c1852. Ruins of the great hall of the Zapotec ruins of Mitla, Oaxaca, Mexico

MEXICO: MITLA, c1852. Ruins of the great hall of the Zapotec ruins of Mitla, Oaxaca, Mexico. Photographed by Desire Charnay, c1852

Background imageOaxaca Collection: VELASCO: OAXACA CATHEDRAL. Oil on canvas, 1887, by Jose Maria Velasco

VELASCO: OAXACA CATHEDRAL. Oil on canvas, 1887, by Jose Maria Velasco

Background imageOaxaca Collection: MEXICO: MIXTEC PAINTING. Lienzo painting depicting the history of the Mixtec community

MEXICO: MIXTEC PAINTING. Lienzo painting depicting the history of the Mixtec community of Ihuitlan, Oaxaca, Mexico, c1550

Background imageOaxaca Collection: 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

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Saint Cecilia in Oaxaca Cathedral

Saint Cecilia in Oaxaca Cathedral
Saint Cecilia is the patroness of musicians. It is written that as the musicians played at her wedding she -sang in her heart to the Lord

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Mitla

Mitla is the second most important archeological site in the state of Oaxaca in Mexico, and the most important of the Zapotec culture

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Mitla

Mitla is the second most important archeological site in the state of Oaxaca in Mexico, and the most important of the Zapotec culture

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Mitla

Mitla is the second most important archeological site in the state of Oaxaca in Mexico, and the most important of the Zapotec culture

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Mexico, Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Mitla, religious pre-Columbian archaeological site

Mexico, Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Mitla, religious pre-Columbian archaeological site, built 900 BC by the Zapotecs

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Ancient Zapotec Platform Steps and Archway

Ancient Zapotec Platform Steps and Archway
Ancient Zapotec city of Monte Alban, UNESCO World Heritage Site.Location: Santa Cruz XoxocotlAan Municipality, Oaxaca State, Mexico

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Ancient Zapotec Ruins, Monte Alban, Oaxaca, Mexico

Ancient Zapotec Ruins, Monte Alban, Oaxaca, Mexico
Ruined platforms in the ancient Zapotec city of Monte Alban, UNESCO World Heritage Site.Location: Santa Cruz XoxocotlAan Municipality, Oaxaca State, Mexico

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Ancient Zapotec Ruins, Monte Alban, Oaxaca, Mexico

Ancient Zapotec Ruins, Monte Alban, Oaxaca, Mexico
Ruined temple platform in the ancient Zapotec city of Monte Alban, UNESCO World Heritage Site.Location: Santa Cruz XoxocotlAan Municipality, Oaxaca State, Mexico

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Ancient Zapotec Ruins, Monte Alban, Oaxaca, Mexico

Ancient Zapotec Ruins, Monte Alban, Oaxaca, Mexico
Building J ruined structure in the ancient Zapotec city of Monte Alban, UNESCO World Heritage Site.Location: Santa Cruz XoxocotlAan Municipality, Oaxaca State, Mexico

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Ancient Zapotec Bas-Relief Sculpture, Mexico

Ancient Zapotec Bas-Relief Sculpture, Mexico
Ancient sculpture at Monte Alban, UNESCO World Heritage Site.Location: Santa Cruz XoxocotlAan Municipality, Oaxaca State, Mexico

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Ancient Zapotec Bas-Relief Sculpture, Mexico

Ancient Zapotec Bas-Relief Sculpture, Mexico
Ancient sculpture at Monte Alban, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Oaxaca Valley, Mountains and Sky, Mexico

Oaxaca Valley, Mountains and Sky, Mexico
View of the Oaxaca Valley from the hilltop of Monte Alban archaeological site (UNESCO World Heritage Site)

Background imageOaxaca Collection: The Hall of the Columns at Mitla

The Hall of the Columns at Mitla
The facade of the Hall of the Columns at Mitla. Mitla is the second most important archeological site in the state of Oaxaca in Mexico

Background imageOaxaca Collection: Detail of frieze with geometric decoration, Mitla

Detail of frieze with geometric decoration, Mitla
Palace of Columns of Mitla, frieze with geometric decoration, detail, Mexico. Mixtec civilisation, 14th Century.Mitla is the second most important archeological site in the state of Oaxaca in Mexico




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Welcome to Oaxaca, a vibrant city in Mexico known for its rich cultural heritage and breathtaking landscapes. Immerse yourself in the colorful Mexican Folk Dance that fills the streets with joy and rhythm, and is famous for its Day of the Dead Folk Art, where intricate designs and vibrant colors come together to honor loved ones who have passed away. Explore Oaxaca City's charming streets adorned with traditional decorations that celebrate this unique tradition. Indulge your senses at a restaurant nestled amidst nature, featuring an old DC3 aircraft in its garden. As you savor delicious Mexican cuisine, take in the fascinating history of Diego Rivera's Zapotec Civilization artwork adorning the walls. Visit the magnificent Church of Santo Domingo de Guzman, an architectural masterpiece showcasing Oaxacan craftsmanship. Its grandeur reflects centuries of devotion and spirituality. Discover the Agave cactus fields used for making Mezcal, a traditional Mexican spirit deeply rooted in Oaxacan culture. Witness firsthand how this iconic drink is crafted by skilled artisans using age-old techniques. Venture into Tlaxiaco, located north City in the Mixteca Region, where ancient stelas with fragments of calendars transport you back through time. Marvel at these archaeological wonders that offer glimpses into Mexico's rich past. As you stroll along bustling streets, admire local weavers skillfully creating beautiful textiles right before your eyes. Their intricate patterns showcase generations of craftsmanship and creativity. Indulge your sweet tooth with Day of the Dead sweets made from traditional recipes passed down through generations. These delightful treats are not only delicious but also pay homage to this beloved celebration. Experience true tranquility as you wander through courtyards filled with arches and bougainvillea flowers at Camino Real Hotel—a haven tucked away within Oaxaca Province. The scent of blooming flowers will enchant your senses as you relax amidst this picturesque oasis.