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Oaxaca central Mexico
BY MELANIA MORALES

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Oaxaca central Mexico...

Oaxaca located in central Mexico, a destination that has become one of the main places to visit today, the first time you visit this majestic place, its streets and colonial houses, picturesque buildings, whether to stay or simply the home of the inhabitants, are those that dress this magical destination, to know each space you can do it on foot, since most of the sites to visit are very close, you will find museums, churches and its majestic botanical garden which represents the great biodiversity of this site, you will see representing its great folklore and tradition, churches and its majestic botanical garden which represents the great biodiversity of this site, you will see representing its great folklore and tradition with the calendas whose celebrations date back to the time of the Dominican friars, these representations will touch you sometimes when a wedding or a special celebration is about to be held, people will walk and take mexcal during their walk, you can not stay behind the maximum representation of tradition in Oaxaca, The Guelaguetza, an offering that represents Centeotl, Goddess of corn, starting with a parade of the 16 delegations that participate, this representation is a mixture of pre-Hispanic tradition, this great event takes place in the Cerro del Fortín on a Monday, the people who inhabit this place are friendly, here time seems to stop and not lengthen, people are very friendly and know a lot about our culture, They love that people know in detail the history that represents us, we went to visit Monte Alban, it takes about 3 hours, which fly by with the explanation of the guide and taking more than one photo to remember those beautiful landscapes that nature gives us, at the entrance of the ruins is the Site Museum of Monte Alban where you will find the Zapotec culture, their writing, trade, practices, etc .... From there we went straight to the Tule tree, at the entrance small children are already waiting for you to tell you in their own way the history of this great tree.

Oaxaca has a great gastronomic variety since there are several restaurants, which offer besides a variety of dishes, quality and service, without leaving in doubt the exquisite of each dish, unique and unparalleled flavors in the markets as the 20 de Noviembre also offers places to eat, drink and buy handicrafts.

As a personal recommendation, go and try some delicious esquites or elotes at Paseo del Llano, located on Benito Juarez Avenue, they are incredible.

Don't waste any more time and learn more about Oaxaca, live the experience.

You have to live the best moments...!

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