See. Aeropuerto Internacional de Xoxocotlán↗ See art displays by local artists like La Barda de Adobe and Manuel Miguel. Parque Ciudad de las Canteras↗ Explore this park, a former quarry with green rock walls, ponds, and climbing holds. Día de Muertos Experience this ancient, heartfelt celebration of remembrance and joy. bioluminescence Witness the natural phenomenon of glowing waters on the shores of Oaxaca.
Eat. Unión Zapata Visit the community seed bank to see heirloom varieties of maize, beans, and quelites.
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Atlas Obscura
The state of Oaxaca in Mexico's south is often considered one of the country's main artistic hubs. Its diversity in nature and indigenous cultures has created an atmosphere of inspiration for creative endavors. In the capital city of the same name, known fully as Oaxaca de Juárez , perhaps the clearest examples are its booming gastronomic and graphic arts scenes. While it seems that the first a…
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