Explore Oaxaca and its culture by visiting these 3 impressive markets in Oaxaca City.
Here we share with you the best markets that are very close to the city’s main square, and you can reach them on foot. Enjoy the beautiful streets of Oaxaca and its perfect year-round climate.
Visit the Benito Juárez Market, the oldest and largest market in Oaxaca.
Visit the 20 de Noviembre Market, located next to the Benito Juárez Market, where you will find a lot of gastronomy.
Visit La Merced Market, about 10 minutes from Oaxaca’s main square, where you can enjoy plenty of gastronomy and food.
What will you find in Oaxaca’s markets?
Food products:
Mole: Oaxaca is famous for its moles, and you can find a variety of mole spice blends and sauces in the markets.
Chocolate: Oaxacan chocolate is unique and delicious. You can buy Oaxacan chocolate bars in the markets.
Mezcal: Oaxaca is known for its mezcal production, a distilled alcoholic beverage made from agave. You can find a wide variety of brands and flavors in the local markets.
Quesillo: A type of Oaxacan cheese commonly used in regional dishes like tlayudas.
Handicrafts:
Alebrijes: Hand-carved and painted figures, usually representing fantastic and colorful animals.
Textiles: Handmade clothing and textiles, such as embroidered blouses, rebozos, and rugs.
Black clay: Pottery made using a unique technique that gives it a dark and shiny finish.
Herbs and spices:
Medicinal herbs: Oaxaca has a rich tradition of using medicinal herbs. You can find a variety of plants used for medicinal purposes in local markets.
Local spices: Fresh and dried spices used in Oaxacan cuisine, such as avocado leaves, epazote, and more.
Traditional clothing:
Regional outfits: Traditional clothing used in celebrations and special events. This may include embroidered dresses, shirts, and skirts.
Folk art:
Paintings and engravings: Oaxaca has a rich artistic tradition, and you can find works by local artists in the markets.
Masks: Used in traditional dances and ceremonies, Oaxacan masks are popular among collectors.
Visit Oaxaca and enjoy all its culture, traditions, and gastronomy.
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