Mogote
Mogote is a ruins in Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán, Oaxaca. Mogote is situated nearby to the church Capilla de las Tres Cruces, as well as near the chapel Santa Elena.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Monte Albán and Oaxaca Cathedral.
Monte Albán
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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.
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. Oaxaca Cathedral is situated 2½ km north of Mogote.
Oaxaca Mexico Temple
Church
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The Oaxaca Mexico Temple is the 74th operating temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It is located in Oaxaca, and is the fifth in Mexico. Oaxaca Mexico Temple is situated 2 km east of Mogote.
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 Mogote.
Atzompa
Photo: AlejandroLinaresGarcia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Atzompa is an archaeological zone in central Oaxaca. Perched on a hilltop, the ruins afford a commanding view of the countryside with distant vistas of Monte Albán and Oaxaca.
Mogote
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán, Oaxaca, Pacific Coast, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
17.03896° or 17° 2′ 20″ northLongitude
-96.73146° or 96° 43′ 53″ westOpen location code
769527Q9+HCOpenStreetMap ID
way 1421441164OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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