Museum
Museum of Cultures of Oaxaca, Santo Domingo
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This cultural center houses archaelogical artifacts & ancient books in a 17th century convent.
It is a beautiful museum for its architecture and exhibition. It has the treasures found at Monte Alban archeological site. It hosts a library. This museum tells the story of Oaxaca from the first inhabitants to the Spanish colonization.
Got two hours? You'll need it for the Museum of Oaxacan Cultures, housed in the beautiful monastery buildings adjoining the Templo de Santo Domingo. This is one of Mexico's best regional museums. The rich displays take you right through the history and cultures of Oaxaca state up to the present day, emphasizing the continuity between pre-Hispanic and contemporary cultures in areas such as crafts, medicine and food.
Got two hours? You'll need it for the Museum of Oaxacan Cultures, housed in the beautiful monastery buildings adjoining the Templo de Santo Domingo. This is one of Mexico's best regional museums. The rich displays take you right through the history and cultures of Oaxaca state up to the present day,…
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s/n 1a. Cerrada de Macedonio Alcala
Oaxaca de Juárez, Oax.
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