This Oaxaca travel vlog takes you to Monte Alban; the ancient ruins of the Zapotec civilization, a Unesco World Heritage Site of one of the largest precolumbian civilizations in Mexico, including how to get to Monte Alban; the historical significance of the North Platform, System IV, the observatory (building J) with its Conquest Slabs, Temple of the Danzantes, the South Platform, el Palacio, the Ball Court, Plataforma Enjoyada, numerous Stelas, the tomb complex, museum and spectacular views!

00:00 Intro
00:33 Getting There
01:28 Arrival
02:23 Zapotec History
05:45 North Platform & Stela #9
08:15 System IV & Stela #18
09:39 Building J (Observatory) & Conquest Slabs
12:30 Temple of the Danzantes
15:38 South Platform
16:57 El Palacio
17:16 Stela #15
17:41 Ball Court
18:41 Plataforma Enjoyada
19:28 Tomb Complex
20:27 Museum
21:01 Lunch
22:08 Back to Oaxaca City
23:25 Bloopers

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