58. Mitla - Hall of Columns. The interior of the large hall is 38 meters long and 7 meters wide. Along its central axis there is a file of six monolithic columns which used to support a roof. One continues through a narrow passage with a very low roof (to the right), which must have constituted a magnificent defense. After this, one arrives at an interior patio with a long, narrow room on each side.

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