Teotitlán del Valle
7 miles outside Oaxaca
,
Hwy. 190
Mexico
Over 150 families in this carpet-weaving village earn their living by "painting on wool." Their technique, which uses only natural dyes, dates from the pre-Hispanic era.
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From Travel + Leisure , DEC 2007
It's not hard to see why: there's the 17th-century architecture—churches, government buildings, and plazas—much of it constructed using the region's signature green stone...MORE>>
Last updated December 2007
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