Colonia del Valle
Colonia del Valle is a locality in Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán, Oaxaca and has an elevation of 1,712 metres. Colonia del Valle is situated nearby to the locality Las Peñas, as well as near Tres de Mayo.Places of Interest
Highlights include Monte Albán and Oaxaca Cathedral.
Monte Albán
Photo: Quaith, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monte Albán is a Zapotec and Mixtec archaeological site in the state of Oaxaca in Mexico, on a hilltop overlooking Oaxaca city. This ancient city was the socio-political and economic center of the Zapotecs for nearly 1,000 years, a contemporary of Teotihuacán in central Mexico. Monte Albán is situated 3½ km west of Colonia del Valle.
Oaxaca Cathedral
Church
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The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, located in the city of Oaxaca de Juarez, Oaxaca, Mexico, is the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Antequera, Oaxaca.
Teatro Macedonio Alcalá
Theater building
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Teatro Macedonio Alcalá is a theater building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oaxaca and Cuilapan de Guerrero.
Oaxaca
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Oaxaca is the colorful, delicious, and culturally-rich capital of the Mexican state of Oaxaca. Its historical city center, along with the archeological ruins of Monte Albán overlooking it, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Cuilapan de Guerrero
Town
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Cuilapan de Guerrero is a town and municipality located in the central valley region of Oaxaca in southern Mexico. It is 10 kilometres to the south of the capital city of Oaxaca on the road leading to Villa de Zaachila, and is in the Centro District in the Valles Centrales region. Cuilapan de Guerrero is situated 7 km southwest of Colonia del Valle.
Benito Juarez National Park
Photo: Prsjl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Benito Juarez National Park is a large mountainous park in Oaxaca, Mexico. The park is very natural with few improvements yet is just 8 minutes by taxi from downtown Oaxaca.
Colonia del Valle
- Type: Locality
- Location: Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán, Oaxaca, Pacific Coast, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
17.04413° or 17° 2′ 39″ northLongitude
-96.73356° or 96° 44′ 1″ westElevation
1,712 metres (5,617 feet)Open location code
769527V8+MHGeoNames ID
13540938
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- Spanish: “Colonia del Valle”
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