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Visiting Oaxaca, Mexico


The charming colonial town of Oaxaca offers rich culture, uplifting architecture and a spring-like climate. Lagoons, caverns and waterfalls are within easy reach of the city, as are pre-Columbian ruins and Tlacolula's Sunday market. Visit the hot springs at Hierve el Agua or embrace nature at the vast tree of El Tule. D'a de los Muertos, Day of the Dead, sees the city at its most colourful. Those with a sweet tooth shouldn't miss Mina Street, known as Chocolate Street because of its chocolate... more » The charming colonial town of Oaxaca offers rich culture, uplifting architecture and a spring-like climate. Lagoons, caverns and waterfalls are within easy reach of the city, as are pre-Columbian ruins and Tlacolula's Sunday market. Visit the hot springs at Hierve el Agua or embrace nature at the vast tree of El Tule. D'a de los Muertos, Day of the Dead, sees the city at its most colourful. Those with a sweet tooth shouldn't miss Mina Street, known as Chocolate Street because of its chocolate makers. « less

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Weather

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Monthly Averages
Month
High
Low
Precip
Jul
79°F 26°C
59°F 15°C
13 in 33 cm
Aug
79°F 26°C
59°F 15°C
12 in 31 cm
Sep
78°F 25°C
59°F 15°C
26 in 67 cm
Oct
78°F 25°C
56°F 13°C
11 in 27 cm
Nov
78°F 25°C
50°F 10°C
1 in 3 cm
Dec
78°F 25°C
47°F 8°C
2 in 4 cm
Extended Forecast
Saturday
4 Jul
Hi:
82°F 27°C
Lo:
60°F 15°C
Sunday
5 Jul
Hi:
89°F 31°C
Lo:
60°F 15°C
Monday
6 Jul
Hi:
89°F 31°C
Lo:
59°F 15°C

Traveller Reviews

Los Danzantes

3 of 5 stars
Mexico City, Mexico
3 Jul 2009

We went last night; the setting is gorgeous and the food is well presented, but the quality of the food and service didn't quite measure up. The hierba santa with goat cheese appetizer was great;...more

Hosteria de Alcala

3 Jul 2009

Our cena (dinner) at Hosteria de Alcala was the best restaurant experience of our trip. Both the mole almendrada (almond mole with chicken) and the filete de res (steak) were really good. The service...more

Las Mariposas

4 of 5 stars
Columbia, Missouri
1 Jul 2009

Las Mariposas is a good value. The rooms are quiet and comfortable, and the service is great. The owners are very conscious of the environment and seek to minimize their energy usage and they recycle...more

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