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Oaxaca, officially Oaxaca de Juárez, is the capital city of the Mexican state of Oaxaca. Located in the Central Valleys region of southern Mexico, the city is known for its rich cultural heritage that blends indigenous Zapotec and Mixtec influences with Spanish colonial history. The historic center, designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site, features well-preserved colonial architecture, including the Santo Domingo church complex.

Oaxaca is recognized for its significant contribution to Mexican art, handicrafts, and gastronomy. The city hosts various cultural institutions and museums that showcase its pre-Hispanic history, colonial period, and contemporary artistic expressions. Traditional crafts such as black clay pottery, textiles, and alebrije folk art continue to thrive in and around the city.

Oaxaca's cultural landscape is enriched by its regular festivals, most notably the Guelaguetza, which celebrates the region's indigenous cultures and traditions.

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Museums in Oaxaca

This overview contains all museums in and around Oaxaca. Curious about which museums there are in Oaxaca? These are the museums:

Exhibitions in Oaxaca

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Oaxaca discounts and discount cards & passes

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