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México — El Antiguo

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Featured in the September 1942 Issue of Arizona Highways

Mitla, "the place of the dead," near Oaxaca City.
Mitla, "the place of the dead," near Oaxaca City.

México

Long before the days of the Spaniard, civilization-out the Republic are marks of other peoples dating Aztec Empire which fell before Cortes the Conque centuries are now the scholar's classroom and the tr from the Mayas; Monte Alban and Mitla from the from the Totonacs; Teotihuacan and Xochicalco wealthiest and most powerful of all-the Aztecs.Their silent tombs, temples, pyramids and cou were builders, and artists, with great civilizations o from the earth, conquered and were conquered. OBut they left names for mountains and volcanoes, even the centuries have not erased their marks of