One day in Oaxaca, Mexico
A day through Oaxaca’s best-known sights that lie close together: Basilica of Our Lady of Solitude, Museo Rufino Tamayo, Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, Oaxaca, Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán, Jardín Etnobotánico de Oaxaca and Graphic Arts Institute of Oaxaca. 6 stops, about 1.4 km between them in straight lines; the streets make it longer.
The route
- Basilica of Our Lady of SolitudeTemple or shrine · On the map
- Museo Rufino TamayoMuseum · 0.4 km on from Basilica of Our Lady of Solitude · On the map
- Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, OaxacaCathedral · 0.3 km on from Museo Rufino Tamayo · On the map
- Church of Santo Domingo de GuzmánTemple or shrine · 0.5 km on from Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, Oaxaca · On the map
- Jardín Etnobotánico de OaxacaGarden · 0.1 km on from Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán · On the map
- Graphic Arts Institute of OaxacaMuseum · 0.1 km on from Jardín Etnobotánico de Oaxaca · On the map
6 stops, 2.4 km on foot along the streets: about 31 min of walking.
More for Oaxaca
- Things to do in Oaxaca, Mexico · 16 places to see, led by Monte Albán and Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, Oaxaca
Photo credits
- Basilica of Our Lady of Solitude: AlejandroLinaresGarcia, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Museo Rufino Tamayo: Miandigra, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, Oaxaca: Thelmadatter, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán: nan palmero, CC BY 2.0
- Jardín Etnobotánico de Oaxaca: El Ágora, Public domain
- Graphic Arts Institute of Oaxaca: Unknown author, Copyrighted free use
Pictures from Wikimedia Commons, through each place’s Wikidata entry.
Good to know
- Each day starts at the best-known place not yet seen and adds the best known within a short walk of it, then puts them in the shortest order. The places come from Wikidata (CC0), ranked by how many Wikipedias have an article about them.
- The map draws each day’s walk along the streets, routed by Valhalla on OpenStreetMap; the distances beside the stops are straight lines.
- Opening hours, tickets and closures are not checked: each place’s Wikipedia article has them.