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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 44 attractions in Oaxaca

Monte Alban is the premier architectural site in Oaxaca.It is a Zapotec site built and used over a thousand year period . It remained sacred even after it was abandoned.  One does not have to take a...

Attraction type: Ancient ruins; Historic site; Religious site; History museum; Landmark/point of interest; Architectural building
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TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #13 of 44 attractions in Oaxaca

An ornate 17th-century cathedral.

Attraction type: Religious site
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TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #14 of 44 attractions in Oaxaca

This lavish cathedral sits on the town's zócalo.

Attraction type: Religious site
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TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #21 of 44 attractions in Oaxaca

This 17th-century church contains an interesting museum of religious art.

Attraction type: Religious site; Architectural building
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TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #23 of 44 attractions in Oaxaca

This simple building is Oaxaca's oldest church.

Attraction type: Religious site
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TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #24 of 44 attractions in Oaxaca

This government building is noted for its famous mural depicting the important role of Oaxaca in Mexican history.

Attraction type: Government building
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TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #28 of 44 attractions in Oaxaca

One of the city's most ornate structures, this church is lavishly endowed with gold.

Attraction type: Religious site
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This observation tower on Fortin Hill looms high above the city.

Attraction type: Observation deck/tower
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Buildings and structures

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