The archeological ruins of Mitla are not far outside the city of Oaxaca, and a fascinating site to visit. ? ? Mitla means place of the underworld.? ? This was the most important site of the Zapotec culture and expresses the Mesoamerican belief that death was the most consequential part of life after birth.? ?
Oaxaca isn't just a city – it's a large state in the South of Mexico stretching from Veracruz through the mountains right to the Oaxaca coastline. It's full of gorgeous little towns, like this one.
