Sights & Attractions in Oaxaca

Worth Noting

Name	Category	Location

Alameda de León This shady square, a bit smaller than the zócalo, is bordered...	Squares	Oaxaca City

Arquitos de Xochimilco These stone arches were part of the 18th-century aqueducts that...	Archaeological Sites	Oaxaca City

Basílica de Nuestra Señora de la Soledad The baroque basilica houses the statue of the Virgin of Solitude...	Religious Sites	Oaxaca City

Casa Juárez After he was orphaned, 12-year-old Benito Juárez, the...	Museums / Galleries	Oaxaca City

Centro Fotográfico Álvarez Bravo This small gallery and study center is named for the self-taught...	Museums / Galleries	Oaxaca City


Instituto de Artes Gráficas de Oaxaca This small but interesting gallery has constantly changing exhibits...	Museums / Galleries	Oaxaca City

Laguna de Ventanilla Tour operators often combine a trip to Playa Mazunte and its...	Parks	Puerto Escondido

Museo de Arte Prehispánico Rufino Tamayo You'll find a beautifully displayed collection of pre-Hispanic...	Museums / Galleries	Oaxaca City

Palacio de Gobierno The 19th-century neoclassical state capitol is on the zócalo's...	Government Buildings	Oaxaca City

Parque Nacional Laguna Chacahua About 74 km (46 mi) west of Puerto Escondido is the Parque Nacional...	Parks	Puerto Escondido
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