About Oaxaca
Oaxaca represents Mexico's indigenous heartland where Zapotec and Mixtec traditions thrive through textiles, markets, ceremonies, and 14 variations of mole sauce. The city's zócalo radiates colonial architecture. Mezcal distilleries dot surrounding hills.
Country
Mexico
Best months to visit
Year-round
Currency
MXN
Language
Spanish, English
Things to do in Oaxaca
Explore the zócalo and colonial architecture
Visit the Textile Museum and local markets
Sample the 14 varieties of mole at local restaurants
Tour mezcal distilleries in nearby villages
Hike trails to waterfalls and natural pools
Attend festivals celebrating Day of the Dead or ceremonies
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