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Zona Arqueológica de Monte Albán

Ignacio Bernal S/N, 71233 San Pedro Ixtlahuaca, Oax., Mexico

Zona Arqueológica de Monte Albán

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The Zona Arqueológica de Monte Albán is a captivating historic archaeological center steeped in the rich history of ancient civilizations. Established in 500 B.C., this remarkable site offers visitors a glimpse into the past with its well-preserved ruins and intriguing exhibits. A dedicated museum on-site provides further insight into the culture and traditions of the people who once called Monte Albán home, enriching the overall experience for visitors. For those seeking to indulge in local flavors, the site also boasts a restaurant serving traditional Oaxacan cuisine. And for souvenirs to commemorate their journey, a selection of handcrafted items is available for purchase.

Best For

  • History Buffs
  • Archaeologists
  • Culture Enthusiasts

Famous For

  • Well-Preserved Ruins
  • Oaxacan Cuisine
  • Ancient Zapotec Civilization

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Zona Arqueológica de Monte Albán Reviews - 4.8/5 Stars | Oaxaca Guide