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La Venta
This article is about the archeological site in Mexico. For the fossil site in Colombia, see La Venta (Colombia).

La Venta is a pre-Columbian archaeological site of the Olmec civilization located in the present-day Mexican state of Tabasco. Some of the artifacts have been moved to the museum "Parque - Museo de La Venta", which is in nearby Villahermosa, the capital of Tabasco.

La Venta (Colombia)
This article is about the fossil site in Colombia. For the archeological site in Mexico, see La Venta.

La Venta is a fossil locality located in the modern departments of Tolima and Huila in Colombia. This site is one of the richest Neogene fossil assemblages in South America and represents the best-known Cenozoic fossil site outside of Argentina. It provides a glimpse of how life in the region was like before the main wave of the Great American Interchange.

La Venta (Langreo)

La Venta is one of eight parishes (administrative divisions) in the Asturian municipality of Langreo, within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain.

The most important villages are El Carmen and La Venta. El Carmen hosts an ancient chapel dedicated to the Virgin of Carmen that was an important centre of peregrination at the Nalon Valley.

La Venta has rural landscapes and a population of 300 inhabitants.

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Usage examples of "la venta".

They found eleven Africantype rock figures like this at three sites in and around La Venta, sacred center of Olmec culture.

The gentleman below him is identical to African-type faces found at La Venta, Mexico.

Our excitement reached new levels after extensive X-rays and other tests revealed that the deceased, like the La Venta skull Maria had found, had achieved the shape of their skull purely as a result of genetics!

The Olmec themselves defaced and abandoned San Lorenzo and La Venta, and Teotihuacá.

The most influential Olmec town then became the one at the site now called La Venta, shown in passing here.

After eating his dinner at La Venta del Alma, a charming inn across the Rio Tajo from the old city, M.