Things to Do in Oaxaca City

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Things to Do in Oaxaca City

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Alameda de León
This shady square, a bit smaller than the zócalo, is bordered...
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Architos de Xochimilco
These stone arches were part of the 18th-century aqueducts that...
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Basílica de Nuestra Señora de la Soledad
The baroque basilica houses the statue of the Virgin of Solitude...
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Casa Juárez
After he was orphaned, 12-year-old Benito Juárez, the...
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Catedral Metropolitana de Oaxaca
Begun in 1544, the cathedral was destroyed by earthquakes and...
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Centro Fotográfico Álvarez Bravo
This small gallery and study center is named for the self-taught...
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Iglesia de Santo Domingo
With a 17th-century facade framed by two domed bell towers and...
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Instituto de Artes Gráficas de Oaxaca
This small but interesting gallery has constantly changing exhibits...
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Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Oaxaca
Although it's in an attractive colonial residence, MACO houses...
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Museo de Arte Prehispánico Rufino Tamayo
You'll find a beautifully displayed collection of pre-Hispanic...
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Museo de las Culturas
This gorgeous museum is laid out in a series of galleries around...
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Museo de los Pintores Oaxaqueños
Even though it occupies a colonial-era building, the Museum of...
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Palacio de Gobierno
The 19th-century neoclassical state capitol is on the zócalo's...
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Government Buildings Oaxaca City
 
Zócalo
During the day it seems as if everyone passes through Oaxaca's...
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Squares Oaxaca City
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