Mexiko: Schatzkammer der Kulturen

Spanisches Erbe auf Schritt und Tritt: Die Altstadt von Oaxaca ist eine der schönsten Kolonialstädte des mexikanischen Südens.
Ein Junge führt eine Ziege vor einem farbenprächtigen Sonnenuntergang aus.

REUTERSA boy takes walks with his goat on the outskirts of Oaxaca December 8, 2011. When President Felipe Calderon came to power five years ago, he pledged to cut rampant poverty in Mexico. Instead, millions more have joined the ranks of the poor and half
Eine Frau in traditioneller Kleidung balanciert einen Korb mit Blumen auf dem Kopf vor einer Menschenmenge.

REUTERSA woman, wearing her traditional clothing, walks on stage at the "Guelaguetza" festival in the southern city of Oaxaca July 19, 2010. The "Guelaguetza" (Monday of the Hill) is a nine-day folkloric festival celebrating Oaxaca states seven cultural r
Eine Frau trägt einen Korb mit Mais auf dem Kopf.

EPAepa00930610 A woman from the Macuilxochitl town in the Mexian state of Oaxaca carries corn in a basket heading to the market at dawn today, Monday 12 February 2007. Hundreds of families are going facing economic problems due to the rising price of corn
Blick aus einer dunklen Höhle auf eine hügelige Landschaft.

EPAepa02271325 An undated handout picture released on 02 August 2010 by the Mexican National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) shows the prehistoric caves of Yagul and Mitla in central valley of Oaxaca. The cultural landscape of the Prehistoric
Drei Frauen backen Tortillas über einem offenen Feuer.

EPAepa00930609 Women from the Macuilxochitl town in the Mexian state of Oaxaca flip and bake their corn cakes or tortillas in the market at dawn today, Monday 12 February 2007. Hundreds of families are going facing economic problems due to the rising pric
Blick auf die Ruinen von Monte Albán in Oaxaca, Mexiko.

EPAepa01822406 An undated handout picture provided on 13 August 2009 by the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH as in Spanish) shows the Archeological site Monte Alban in the Mexican state of Oaxaca. Monte Alban was founded by the Zapotec
Ein farbenfroher, gefiederter Drache wird bei einer Parade durch eine Menschenmenge getragen.

dapdA giant representation of an alebrije statue is displayed during an alebrije parade in Mexico City, Saturday Oct. 22, 2011. Alebrijes are traditionally carved wooden statues, typical from Mexicos state of Oaxaca. (Foto:Marco Ugarte/AP/dapd)
Zwei Personen in traditioneller Kleidung tanzen vor einer Zuschauermenge.

REUTERSDancers, wearing their traditional clothing, perform on stage at the "Guelaguetza" festival in the southern city of Oaxaca July 19, 2010. The "Guelaguetza" (Monday of the Hill) is a nine-day folkloric festival celebrating Oaxaca states seven cultur
Ein Feld mit Agavenpflanzen unter einem bewölkten Himmel.

REUTERSAgave cactus plants are seen in a field near the town of Santiago Matatlan November 14, 2007. Mezcal is produced in the south western state of Oaxaca and is distilled from fermented agave cactus. Picture taken November 14, 2007. REUTERS/Stringer

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