How to Visit Monte Albán, Oaxaca, Without a Tour

Once the most politically and economically important city in Oaxaca, no visit to Mexico's most cultural state would be complete without getting lost in the maze of ruins that makes

Once the most politically and economically important city in Oaxaca, no visit to Mexico’s most cultural state would be complete without getting lost in the maze of ruins that makes up the ancient Zapotec city of Monte Albán.

The surrounding Oaxacan mountain views are astounding, and the intricate stone carvings and construction that make up this archaeological site are nothing short of impressive. If you’re planning on visiting Oaxaca, a trip to Monte Albán is a no-brainer. Use this guide to help you visit without an expensive tour.

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