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The ball court at the ancient Zapotec city of Monte Alban
Filename: 641-7060.jpg
Size: 5120 x 3401 (6.7MB)
Date: 5th August 2008
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: R H Productions/Robert Harding
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The ball court at the ancient Zapotec city of Monte Alban
The ball court at the ancient Zapotec city of Monte Alban, near Oaxaca City, Oaxaca, Mexico, North America
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
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© Robert Harding 2008 - All Rights Reserved
Ball Court Crumbling Mexican Monte Alban Oaxaca Oaxaca City Pyramid Stair Step Terrace Triangle Zapotec Ancient Civilisation Archeological Site
EDITORS COMMENTS
The ancient Zapotec city of Monte Alban, located near Oaxaca City in Mexico, is a mesmerizing testament to the rich history and architectural prowess of the Zapotec civilization. This print captures the ball court, one of the many awe-inspiring landmarks within this remote archaeological site. The ball court stands as a majestic reminder of an ancient sporting tradition that held great cultural significance for the Zapotecs. Its crumbling yet resilient architecture showcases intricate stone carvings and terraces, forming a triangular shape that adds to its grandeur. As you gaze upon this historical monument, you can almost envision the intense matches played by skilled athletes centuries ago. Surrounded by nature's beauty and nestled amidst rolling hills, Monte Alban exudes an air of seclusion and tranquility. The vibrant colors captured in this photograph bring life to every step on these ancient stairs leading up to the pyramid-like structure at its center. Visiting Monte Alban allows travelers to immerse themselves in Mexican heritage and explore an important piece of our shared human history. It serves as both a tourist attraction and a national landmark, inviting visitors from around the world to marvel at its timeless beauty. This stunning image was expertly captured by R H Productions/Robert Harding, showcasing their talent for capturing not just moments but also emotions through photography.
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