Quebec to Panama 2017-2019
(North and Central America)
16 months - solo travel - Suzuki DR650

Mitla and Yagul Ruins

December 21, 2017  —  Mexico

Mitla

San Pablo Villa de Mitla - Oaxaca - Mexico

The ruins of Mitla are located in the centre of the modern village of San Pablo Villa de Mitla. The ruins date from a few centuries before the Spanish conquest. The stone mosaics are their most important characteristic.

San Pablo Villa de Mitla - Oaxaca - Mexico
San Pablo Villa de Mitla - Oaxaca - Mexico
San Pablo Villa de Mitla - Oaxaca - Mexico
San Pablo Villa de Mitla - Oaxaca - Mexico
San Pablo Villa de Mitla - Oaxaca - Mexico
San Pablo Villa de Mitla - Oaxaca - Mexico
San Pablo Villa de Mitla - Oaxaca - Mexico
San Pablo Villa de Mitla - Oaxaca - Mexico
San Pablo Villa de Mitla - Oaxaca - Mexico
San Pablo Villa de Mitla - Oaxaca - Mexico
San Pablo Villa de Mitla - Oaxaca - Mexico
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Yagul

Yagul has been an important centre in the valley. The part still visible of the ruins was built between AD 750 à 950.

Yagul - Oaxaca - Mexico
Yagul - Oaxaca - Mexico
Yagul - Oaxaca - Mexico
Yagul - Oaxaca - Mexico
Yagul - Oaxaca - Mexico
Yagul - Oaxaca - Mexico
Yagul - Oaxaca - Mexico
Yagul - Oaxaca - Mexico