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tlayudas
ancient ruins
street food
colonial architecture
cultural festivals
handicrafts
petrified waterfalls
mole negro
mezcal
chapulines
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7 places in Oaxaca: Oaxaca, Zócalo de la Ciudad de Oaxaca (Plaza de La Constitución), Mercado 20 de Noviembre, and 4 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by Planium App.

Oaxaca

Oaxaca

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Immerse yourself in the vibrant streets of Oaxaca, a city renowned for its rich cultural heritage and colorful colonial buildings. Wander through cobblestone alleys, discovering local artisan shops and charming cafes at every turn.


Zócalo de la Ciudad de Oaxaca (Plaza de La Constitución)

Zócalo de la Ciudad de Oaxaca (Plaza de La Constitución)

Park
Park
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4.6

Stay in the historic heart of Oaxaca, a UNESCO-listed colonial town, for unparalleled access to markets, mezcalerías, and churches. Enjoy walking everywhere and soak in the rich history and vibrant atmosphere right outside your door.


Mercado 20 de Noviembre

Mercado 20 de Noviembre

Market
Market
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4.5

Explore the bustling Mercado 20 de Noviembre, a vibrant hub for authentic Oaxacan street food. Sample tlayudas and mole negro from various vendors, an immersive culinary experience.


Museum of Cultures of Oaxaca, Santo Domingo

Museum of Cultures of Oaxaca, Santo Domingo

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Museum
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4.7

Visit the magnificent Santo Domingo church, an architectural masterpiece, and its adjacent Cultural Museum for a deep dive into Oaxacan history. The museum is housed in a former monastery and offers stunning colonial architecture.


San Martín Tilcajete

San Martín Tilcajete

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Witness the intricate artistry of alebrije creation in San Martín Tilcajete, a village famed for its master carvers. Observe artisans hand-paint these fantastical wooden creatures, a truly unique Oaxacan craft.


Monte Albán

Monte Albán

Place

Journey to Monte Albán, an awe-inspiring ancient Zapotec archaeological site perched atop a mountain. Explore pyramids, tombs, and ball courts while enjoying panoramic views of the Oaxaca Valley.


Hierve el Agua

Hierve el Agua

Park
Park
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4.6

Discover the breathtaking petrified mineral waterfalls and natural infinity pools of Hierve el Agua, cascading down a cliff face. Swim in the mineral-rich waters and marvel at the stunning geological formations formed over millennia.

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