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Temple of Santo Domingo de Guzmán
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This viceregal jewel proud of Oaxaca is an impressive arquitectural Complex. All
of the interior of this temple is amazing due of the fact that in all the decoration
in white and gold of its walls and vaults is possible to admire the genealogical tree
of the Dominic Order, its Main altar with its splendid retable with golden leaves,
restored by Oaxacan artisans.
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Archeological zones, museums and ex convents
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Monte Albán
Mitla
Zaachila
Regional Museum
Rufino Tamayo Museum
Ex-convent Santo Domingo (Today called Santo Domingo Cultural Center)
Ex-convent Cuilapam de Guerrero
Ex-convent Teposcolula
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Markets
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There are different markets for every day of the week
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| Market Days |
| Monday |
- Miahuatlan |
Friday |
- Ocotlan |
| Tuesday |
- Ejutla |
Saturday |
- Oaxaca |
| Wednesday |
- Etla |
Sunday |
- Tlacolula |
| Thursday |
- Cuilapam |
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Hierve el Agua
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The Beautiful stone waterfalls of "Hierve el Agua", one aproximately 38m height an
the other aproximately 12m height and at the bottom of this last one, there is a small
swimming pool, its also a very important archeological site with a large history; at
the present, they have sanitary service, small restaurants, huts and cabins for overnight.
In your visit to Oaxaca, don't forget to go to "Hierve el Agua".
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TEMAZCAL
(Indigenous Herbal Steam Baths)
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The Temazcal bath purifies your mind, body, and spirit in an extraordinary garden setting.
Ancient ceremonies combine a cleansing sweat bath with herbs and flowers. Music and a soothing
massage will renew and energize you.
Make an Appointment for the Temazcal Baths, with us
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Tours
"Where the spirit of adventure is escential part of the trips"
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Alcala pedestrian street
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A walking ride at sunset to admire the many galleries ,paintings of Tamayo and many other Oaxacan artists.
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Tree of Tule
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Gigantic Millenium Tree, 2000 Years old, Stands a God Letting the time pass by.
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Tours
Ecotourism:
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Hierve el agua. All Day, box lunch
Monte Albán, walking ride to Arrazola, box lunch, Temazcal, luxury dinner
Teotitlán del Valle, walking ride to Santa Ana, Lunch, Mitla
Temazcal (land transport included)
Ixtlán, walking ride to Sierra Norte, Lunch at the Restaurante del Monte
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Specials:
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La Ruta Dominica
Tlaxcala
Puebla colonial
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Central Valley Map
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