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Oaxaca State, Mexico – June 1999

 

The Church of Santo
Domingo in Oaxaca City.


 

 



The Cathedral in
Oaxaca


The Zocalo (town center)

 

 

 

Dancers near the Zocalo in
Oaxaca supporting a
Save the Environment
event. 

 

 

 

At the Saturday market
in Oaxaca, grasshoppers
and crickets for sale as
snacks.

 

 


Chiles at the market


Grains and legumes


A market in Zaachila

 

A small underground
tomb in Zaachila.

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The archeological site
of Monte Alban, a pre-
Spanish town and ancient
capital of the Zapotecas
which flourished between
500 B.C. and 800 A.D..

 

 

 

 

Stone carvings at
Monte Alban

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Me with my friend
Josh in front of the
largest tree in the world
in Tule, Mexico. The
tree is over 2,000 years
old.
 

 

Home of the high priest
of Mexico before the
Spanish invasion.

Mitla, Mexico

 

 

 

 

 

An enormous petrified
waterfall in a town
called Hierve el Agua.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

My friends Karen, also
an English teacher at
Skyline, and Jon in
Puerto Escondido.

 

 

 

Puerto Escondido,
Mexico.