Hall of the Columns, Mitla, Oaxaca, Mexico
Hall of the Columns in the Palace of the Columns, with 6 monolithic columns which supported the roof, used for civic and religious purposes, in the Columns Group, built 1300-1400 AD, late Zapotec style, at Mitla, a Zapotec and Mixtec city and sacred burial site at San Pablo Villa de Mitla in the Tlacolula Valley in Oaxaca, Mexico. The Columns Group features 3 large interconnected courtyards with huge halls decorated with carved fretwork which was originally covered with red stucco. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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