With a temperate climate in a valley of the Sierra Madres, a mix of rich Indian culture and bright local art, Oaxaca City is certain to keep the tourist entertained. Visit the markets near the zocalo, or city center, for clothing and produce. Venture to surrounding indigenous villages for specified handicraft or to the archaeological site, Monte Albán, where Mixtec and Zapotec cultures began. .
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