OAXACA, MEXICO, HUMANITY HERITAGE - THE BACKPACKING

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Monday, January 20, 2014

OAXACA, MEXICO, HUMANITY HERITAGE

The name Oaxaca comes from the Nahuatl "Huaxyacac​​" meaning nose or tip of the gourds. Oaxaca was the first city to be included in the list of World Heritage of UNESCO in 1986. On your visit to this place do not miss the Cathedral, the Temple of Santo Domingo, the Temple of La Soledad and socket as well as the Casa del Mezcal. Much of its attractions also reside in their crafts and cuisine, a good place to experience them is the market where you can compare the typical pieces of clay, textiles, as well as a
delicious black mole.

  Location: It is located southeast of the Mexican Republic.

  Directions: You can get from Mexico City by Mexican airlines, Aeromexico or Azteca. Bus depart from TAPO and Tasqueña plant. Long distance code: 951

  climate: In general it is temperate. Hot in summer with cool nights. Cold winters.

  When to go: Any time of year is ideal.