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Zocalo vs Museo de las Culturas de Oaxaca
Both are endorsed by those who travel for a living. Overall, Zocalo ranks slightly better than Museo de las Culturas de Oaxaca. Zocalo has a TripExpert Score of 96 with accolades from 3 publications such as Fodor's, Michelin Guide and Lonely Planet.
Zocalo
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Bustamante and Portal de Palacio S / N, Oaxaca 68000
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Fodor's
"During the day it seems as if everyone passes through Oaxaca's shady main plaza, with its wrought-iron benches and matching bandstand."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Traffic-free, shaded by tall trees and surrounded by elegant portales (arcades), the Zócalo is the perfect place to start soaking up the Oaxaca atmosphere."
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Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"The old Plaza de Armas is lined to the south by the Palacio de Gobierno and to the north by the cathedral giving onto Alameda Square and its large trees."
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U.S. News & World Report
1.0
"Skirted by cafes and eateries and bounded by the Palacio de Gobierno on its south side, the Zócalo is a prime spot for people-watching, picking up a souvenir...watching day fade into vibrant night "
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Museo de las Culturas de Oaxaca
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cnr Alcala & Gurrion, Plaza Santa Domingo, Oaxaca
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Fodor's
"This gorgeous museum is laid out in a series of galleries around the cloister of the labyrinthine Ex-Convento de Santo Domingo."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Housed in the beautiful monastery buildings adjoining the Templo de Santo Domingo, is one of Mexico's best regional museums."
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Travel + Leisure
"Houses a vast collection of cultural and archaeological treasures."
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U.S. News & World Report
3.0
"The Museo de las Culturas de Oaxaca is a regional culture museum that walks visitors chronologically from ancient times all the way to modern-day Oaxaca."
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