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Zona Arqueologica de Monte Alban vs Museo Textil de Oaxaca

Both are rated highly by travel writers. Overall, Monte Alban ranks significantly higher than Museo Textil de Oaxaca. Monte Alban has a TripExpert Score of 96 with praise from 5 publications such as Fodor's, Travel + Leisure and Michelin Guide.

Zona Arqueologica de Monte Alban
Zona Arqueologica de Monte Alban
9 / 10
Oaxaca
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Fodor's Fodor's
"The massive temples of Monte Albán, perched atop a mesa, make this one of the country's most spectacular archaeological sites." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"This ancient Zapotec regional capital is about five miles west of Oaxaca. The preserved city allows a glimpse into the lives of area natives from 500 B.C. to 800 A.D." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"The extraordinary jewellery found in tomb 7 can be seen in the museum in Oaxaca. A Unesco World Heritage Site since 1987." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
1 Star
"Contrary to the other buildings on the central platform of Monte Albán, oriented according to the cardinal points, this mysterious mound is turned 35° to the southwest and is arrow-shaped." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"Among the many other objects on display, don't miss the beautiful Urn of the Lady with a Jaguar Headdress. " Full review
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Museo Textil de Oaxaca
Museo Textil de Oaxaca
7 / 10
Hidalgo 917, Centro, Oaxaca 68000
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Set in the former monastery of San Pablo, this museum exhibits all manner of textiles." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Aims to promote Oaxaca’s traditional textile crafts through exhibitions, workshops, films, presentations and a library." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"On selected days, visitors can see textiles being made, using historic techniques, by indigenous people from across the state." Full review