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Oaxaca at Peace

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A flourishing art scene, vibrant indigenous culture, and fabulous ancient ruin sites have helped this vibrant colonial city recover from 2006's tragic protests. Read the article

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3 Hotels 3 Restaurants 5 Activities

Destinations: Oaxaca

Themes: Arts + Culture · Eco-Travel · Food + Drink · Shopping

Inspired by: Rebuilding Oaxaca, Mexico — by Daniel Kurtz-Phelan, Published Nov. 2007

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    Pueblos Mancomunados

    Oaxaca | Latin America | Mexico | Veracruz, Oaxaca & The South

    A cooperative of eight villages located in the forested Sierra Norte region outside of Oaxaca. Reserve accommodations and guide services through th... More
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    Camino Real Oaxaca

    Oaxaca | Latin America | Mexico | Veracruz, Oaxaca & The South

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    Hotel Casa Oaxaca

    Oaxaca | Latin America | Mexico | Veracruz, Oaxaca & The South

    The bare-bones hotel serves simple food and drink.

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    El Topil

    Oaxaca | Latin America | Mexico | Veracruz, Oaxaca & The South

    Drop by this homey restaurant for slow-roasted pork and house-made corn tortilla quesadillas. More
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    Mercado de la Merced

    Oaxaca | Latin America | Mexico | Veracruz, Oaxaca & The South

    A smaller marketplace off the beaten path. Churros, or sugary donuts, and meat-or cheese-filled empanadas are a must. More
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    Benito Juárez Market

    Oaxaca | Latin America | Mexico | Veracruz, Oaxaca & The South

    The spot to pick up local produce and blocks of Oaxaca’s famous cheese. Adventurous diners shouldn’t miss the food stalls in the meat market sectio

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    Teotitlán del Valle

    Oaxaca | Latin America | Mexico | Veracruz, Oaxaca & The South

    Over 150 families in this carpet-weaving village earn their living by "painting on wool." Their technique, which uses only natural dyes, dates from... More
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    Monte Albán

    Oaxaca | Latin America | Mexico | Veracruz, Oaxaca & The South

    This ancient Zapotec regional capital is about five miles west of Oaxaca. The preserved city allows a glimpse into the lives of area natives from 5... More
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    Mercado de Artesanías

    Oaxaca | Latin America | Mexico | Veracruz, Oaxaca & The South

    The handicrafts market at the corner of Ckilapana and Socaire, in San Pedro de Atacama, sells downy-soft alpaca and llama wraps made by artisans in... More
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    Central de Abastos Market

    Oaxaca | Latin America | Mexico | Veracruz, Oaxaca & The South

    Rugs, baskets, herbs, fresh fruits, and blooming flowers are all for sale here. Open daily (arts and crafts on Saturdays only). More
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    Museo de las Culturas de Oaxaca

    Oaxaca | Latin America | Mexico | Veracruz, Oaxaca & The South

    The former monestary- a 16th-century colonial building with vaulted corridors, arched windows, and magnificent staircases - houses a vast collectio... More
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