Location: Oaxaca
Top Things to do in Oaxaca
Things to do in Oaxaca, Oaxaca: The Best Museums
Easygoing and vibrant, Oaxaca offers the best of southern Mexican charm, pairing lively festivals and entertainment with fantastic cuisine and unique cultural attractions. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Oaxaca is home to the spectacular Macedonio Alcala Theater and a short drive from the inspiring rock formations at Hierve el Aqua.
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1. Zona Arqueologica de Monte Alban
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5.0 based on 4,737 reviews
The ruins of this ancient Zapotec capital make up one of the most important archaeological sites in all of Latin America.
Reviewed By zantb003 - Sybertsville, United States
Great site!! Great prehispanic temples and observatory. It’s a part of Oaxaca, Zapotecs. I enjoyed it, of course, we’re into history and archeology. It’s impressive-grand.
2. Larimar Galeria
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5.0 based on 3 reviews
3. Nuun Espacio de Arte
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5.0 based on 3 reviews
Nuun is a space for contemporary art , representing a flexible artistic platform dedicated to the management , exhibition , promotion and sale of works of art by artists from Mexico , sharing with the public styles and aesthetic proposals that are occurring in the country .
4. Tingladography
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5.0 based on 2 reviews
Tingladography is an independant cultural space and gallery primarily dedicated to photography – found, anonymous, popular or vernacular. We are passionate about the recuperation of images that have, for one reason or another, become forgotten. Our aim is to breath new life into these forgotten moments and memories;recently opened an exhibition of found photography intervened by a group of artist.
5. Museo Infantil de Oaxaca
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5.0 based on 5 reviews
6. Museo-Taller "El Tallador de Suenos"
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5.0 based on 3 reviews
Museum and Workshop of Manuel Jimenez Ramirez. Was a Mexican carver, sculptor and painter being the originator of the wood carving (Alebrijes) in Oaxaca Mexico, Since 1927.
7. Galeria Colectivo Oaxaca
8. Arte Relieve Galeria
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5.0 based on 4 reviews
It is a local place dedicated to promote and impulse plastic arts in Oaxaca. with several years in this business we have extended our portfolio to work with a great number of the master painters, both national and international renowned. You will find different techniques including graphics, oil paintings and sculptures. We are located in downtown, in a traditional style Mexican house.
9. Rufino Tamayo Museum of Pre-Hispanic Art
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4.5 based on 538 reviews
This museum contains a varied collection of pre-Columbian art donated by Rufino Tamayo, one of Mexico's most famous modern artists.
Reviewed By mollyregan - New York City, United States
Don't miss this museum. It has an amazing collection of artifacts from pre-Hispanic Mexico. In each room there was information in English that helped us understand the significance of the pieces.
10. Museo de las Culturas de Oaxaca
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4.5 based on 1,224 reviews
Reviewed By carloscV9105BF - San Diego, United States
This place has the best ancient art in Oaxaca and plus some other interesting item regarding Oaxaca's history. Its in a beautiful building with three different courtyards and great views of the Jarding Botanico that surrounds it.
