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Local Highland Field Walk

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  1. 1Local Highland Field Walk

    Welcome to the open expanse of the Chiapas highlands. Depending on availability and your specific interests, our itinerary gracefully expands beyond the confines of the workshop to include a restorative walk in a field. …

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  2. 2The Milpa and Indigenous Agriculture

    As we delve deeper into our walk in a field, it is imperative to analyze the agricultural system that dominates this landscape. What you see around you is likely a variation of the milpa, an ancient Mesoamerican agricultural…

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  3. 3Foraging and the Surrounding Ecosystem

    Moving further along our path, let us broaden our focus from the cultivated milpa to the uncultivated margins and surrounding woodlands. A crucial aspect of our walk in a field is recognizing that for the local Tseltal…

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  4. 4Local Highland Field Walk

    As our walk in a field draws to a close, let us synthesize the observations we have made during this excursion. We have ventured beyond the urban confines of San Cristóbal de las Casas to witness the agrarian heart of the region. …

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What is Local Highland Field Walk?

Local Highland Field Walk is a place with 4 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
TypeNature
Story sections4
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates16.7450, -92.6300
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Nearby places

within a 5-minute walk
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