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Zócalo
City park
Small, bustling public square surrounded by restaurants, vendors & historic buildings.
4.60 (67.4K reviews)
(~8.03 km from centre)
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Mercado 20 de Noviembre
Fresh food market
Bustling traditional covered market with stalls for fresh produce, baked goods & local street foods.
4.50 (43.2K reviews)
(~8.28 km from centre)
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Mercado Benito Juárez
Fresh food market
Vibrant covered marketplace with vendors selling produce, prepared foods, crafts & textiles.
4.50 (30.1K reviews)
(~8.19 km from centre)
4
El Llano
City park
City park with walking paths, flower beds, palm trees & a monument to a former Mexican president.
4.50 (19.1K reviews)
(~7.54 km from centre)
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Zona Arqueológica de Monte Albán
Archaeological site
Historic archaeological center, founded in 500 B.C., with a museum, restaurant & handicrafts.
4.80 (18.2K reviews)
(~9.34 km from centre)
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Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzmán
Catholic cathedral
Historic complex featuring a church with an opulent, gilded interior & a monastery turned museum.
4.80 (17.8K reviews)
(~7.6 km from centre)
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Museo de Sitio de Monte Albán
Museum
👍👍 ["i recommend you show up early, and before noon, otherwise the sun and the heat will make it impossible to enjoy your tour of the entire site. a big upside as well is there\u2019s less tourists early in the morning so you can take better photos. this is a MUST visit if you\u2019re in Oaxaca, there\...
4.80 (9.5K reviews)
(~9.31 km from centre)
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Plaza de la Danza
City park
The political heart of the city, this square with a large flag borders the Municipal Palace.
4.60 (8.5K reviews)
(~7.6 km from centre)
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Jardín Conzatti
Garden
Laurel trees stand over paths & benches in a simple green space dedicated to a renowned botanist.
4.40 (6.1K reviews)
(~7.27 km from centre)
10
Jardín San Francisco
Garden
Shady trees in a compact garden with benches & a fountain, overlooked by a colonial-era church.
4.00 (5.8K reviews)
(~8.48 km from centre)
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Jardín Etnobotánico de Oaxaca
Botanical garden
Curated grounds showcasing local Oaxacan plant life, plus a cultural center in a former convent.
4.50 (4.9K reviews)
(~7.67 km from centre)
12
Oaxaca Artisan Market
Handicraft fair
Market for traditional handicrafts like embroidered blouses, carved animal sculptures & pottery.
4.40 (4.8K reviews)
(~8.33 km from centre)
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Fuente de las 8 Regiones
Fountain
👍👍 It's a fountain that represents the 8 regions of Oaxaca. It used to be called siete regiones, or seven regions even though there were always 8 regions, it the fountain only has 7 woman statues dancing around a guy. The woman are all sculpted in traditional clothes and the guy is in the danza de l...
4.40 (4.2K reviews)
(~6.16 km from centre)
17
Andador Turístico
Promenade
Colorful lane with restaurants & craft markets, plus street art & a contemporary art museum.
4.70 (3.5K reviews)
(~7.79 km from centre)
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Santo Domingo Square
Historical landmark
👍👍 Visited one evening and a large wedding was coming out of it. A site to see if you can catch a wedding. The inside of the church itself is impressive.
4.50 (3.5K reviews)
(~7.61 km from centre)