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Monte Albán

City / RuinsCentral AmericaMexicoZapotec

Zapotec capital atop a flattened mountaintop in Oaxaca. Occupied 500 BCE - 800 CE. The Danzantes stones depict figures in contorted poses, possibly conquest victims.

17.0436°, -96.7678°

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