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MUSEO DE ARTE CONTEMPORÁNEO DE OAXACA

Three of its thirteen halls contain a permanent exhibition of famous Oaxacan artists, while the other ten are used for temporary exhibits and cultural events.
Calle M. Alcalá No. 202.

MUSEO DE ARTE PREHISPÁNICO DE MÉXICO RUFINO TAMAYO

Rufino Tamayo, who donated the building to house his collection of pre-Hispanic pieces from Maya, Zapotec, Toltec, Aztec, Totonac and Huastec cultures, one of the finest in the country.
Avenida Morelos No. 503.

MUSEO DE LAS CULTURAS DE OAXACA

The fourteen halls of this museum, set in the former convent of Santo Domingo, display the different cultures that developed in Oaxaca, as well as a fascinating collection of jewels found in Tomb 7 in Monte Albán.
On Calles M. Alcalá and Adolfo Gurrión.

MUSEO DE SITIO DE MONTE ALBAN

The two halls provide an overview of the emergence and development of this archaeological site.
On display are ceramics, carved stelae, tombstones, sculptures, photographs and drawings.
10 km southeast of Oaxaca City.

For all of you that are willing to learn more about latinamerican culture and custom, we encourage you and highly recommend trying experiential learning courses abroad.

Source:mexicodesconocido.com.mx

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